The Paradine Case (1947)

12/31/1947 1h 54m

The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.

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Overview

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and he begins to cast about for a way to exonerate his client. Keane puts the Paradine household servant on the stand, suggesting he is the killer. But Keane soon loses his way in the courtroom, and his half-baked plan sets off a stunning chain of events.

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Cast Ages at Release

Gregory Peck

as Anthony Keane

Born 04/05/1916

Died 06/12/2003, age

Alida Valli

as Mrs. Paradine

Born 05/31/1921

Died 04/22/2006, age

Charles Laughton

as Judge Lord Thomas Horfield

Born 06/30/1899

Died 12/15/1962, age

Charles Coburn

as Sir Simon Flaquer

Born 06/18/1877

Died 08/30/1961, age

Ethel Barrymore

as Lady Sophie Horfield

Born 08/12/1879

Died 06/18/1959, age

Louis Jourdan

as Andre Latour

Born 06/20/1921

Died 02/14/2015, age

Leo G. Carroll

as Sir Joseph

Born 10/25/1886

Died 10/16/1972, age