Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

12/17/1957 1h 56m

The most electrifying entertainment of our time!

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Overview

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 Ages at Release

Tyrone Power

as Leonard Vole

Born 05/05/1914

Died 11/15/1958, age

Marlene Dietrich

as Christine

Born 12/27/1901

Died 05/06/1992, age

Charles Laughton

as Sir Wilfrid

Born 06/30/1899

Died 12/15/1962, age

Elsa Lanchester

as Miss Plimsoll

Born 10/28/1902

Died 12/26/1986, age

John Williams

as Brogan-Moore

Born 04/15/1903

Died 05/05/1983, age

Henry Daniell

as Mayhew

Born 03/04/1894

Died 10/31/1963, age

Ian Wolfe

as Carter

Born 11/04/1896

Died 01/23/1992, age

Torin Thatcher

as Mr. Myers

Born 01/15/1905

Died 03/04/1981, age

Norma Varden

as Mrs. French

Born 01/20/1898

Died 01/19/1989, age

Una O'Connor

as Janet

Born 10/22/1880

Died 02/04/1959, age

Ruta Lee

as Diana

Born 05/30/1936, age

Minta Durfee

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Born 09/30/1889

Died 09/09/1975, age

J. Pat O'Malley

as Shorts Salesman (uncredited)

Born 03/15/1904

Died 02/27/1985, age

Ben Wright

as Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)

Born 05/05/1915

Died 07/02/1989, age