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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Movie · Released · 116 min · ★ 8.2

Drama, Mystery, Crime

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An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

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Cast

Tyrone PowerTyrone PowerLeonard VoleMarlene DietrichMarlene DietrichChristineCharles LaughtonCharles LaughtonSir WilfridElsa LanchesterElsa LanchesterMiss PlimsollJohn WilliamsJohn WilliamsBrogan-MooreHenry DaniellHenry DaniellMayhewIan WolfeIan WolfeCarterTorin ThatcherTorin ThatcherMr. MyersNorma VardenNorma VardenMrs. FrenchUna O'ConnorUna O'ConnorJanetFrancis ComptonFrancis ComptonJudgePhilip TongePhilip TongeInspector HearneRuta LeeRuta LeeDianaPatrick AhernePatrick AherneCourt Officer (uncredited)
Walter BaconBar Patron (uncredited)

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