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Witness for the Prosecution
“The most electrifying entertainment of our time!”
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.
Release / first air1957-12-17
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Mystery, Crime
DirectorBilly Wilder
WriterHarry Kurnitz
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$9,000,000
ProductionEdward Small Productions
Cast & Crew
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Tyrone PowerLeonard Vole
Marlene DietrichChristine
Charles LaughtonSir Wilfrid
Elsa LanchesterMiss Plimsoll
John WilliamsBrogan-Moore
Henry DaniellMayhew
Ian WolfeCarter
Torin ThatcherMr. Myers
Norma VardenMrs. French
Una O'ConnorJanetKeywords
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