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Witness for the Prosecution

NR

1957

116 minutes

DramaMysteryCrime

Overview

An ailing famous barrister agrees to defend Leonard Vole in a sensational murder trial where his self-possessed wife's testimony makes the case difficult.

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Top Cast

Tyrone Power headshot

Tyrone Power

Leonard Vole

Marlene Dietrich headshot

Marlene Dietrich

Christine

Charles Laughton headshot

Charles Laughton

Sir Wilfrid

Elsa Lanchester headshot

Elsa Lanchester

Miss Plimsoll

John Williams headshot

John Williams

Brogan-Moore

Henry Daniell headshot

Henry Daniell

Mayhew

Ian Wolfe headshot

Ian Wolfe

Carter

Torin Thatcher headshot

Torin Thatcher

Mr. Myers

Norma Varden headshot

Norma Varden

Mrs. French

Una O'Connor headshot

Una O'Connor

Janet

Francis Compton headshot

Francis Compton

Judge

Philip Tonge headshot

Philip Tonge

Inspector Hearne

Ruta Lee headshot

Ruta Lee

Diana

Patrick Aherne headshot

Patrick Aherne

Court Officer (uncredited)

Don Ames headshot

Don Ames

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Walter Bacon headshot

Walter Bacon

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Eddie Baker headshot

Eddie Baker

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Benjie Bancroft headshot

Benjie Bancroft

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

John Barton headshot

John Barton

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Brandon Beach headshot

Brandon Beach

Juror (uncredited)

George Blagoi headshot

George Blagoi

Juror (uncredited)

Arline Bletcher headshot

Arline Bletcher

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Danny Borzage headshot

Danny Borzage

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Tex Brodus headshot

Tex Brodus

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

George Bruggeman headshot

George Bruggeman

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

George Calliga headshot

George Calliga

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers headshot

Steve Carruthers

Barrister (uncredited)

Albert Cavens headshot

Albert Cavens

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Oliver Cross headshot

Oliver Cross

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Harry Denny headshot

Harry Denny

Juror (uncredited)

Helen Dickson headshot

Helen Dickson

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Minta Durfee headshot

Minta Durfee

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Marjorie Eaton headshot

Marjorie Eaton

Miss O'Brien (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum headshot

Franklyn Farnum

Barrister (uncredited)

Bess Flowers headshot

Bess Flowers

Courtroom spectator (uncredited)

Herschel Graham headshot

Herschel Graham

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Marion Gray headshot

Marion Gray

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Stuart Hall headshot

Stuart Hall

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Art Howard headshot

Art Howard

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers headshot

Michael Jeffers

Cafe Patron (uncredited)

Colin Kenny headshot

Colin Kenny

Juror (uncredited)

Paul Kruger headshot

Paul Kruger

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jeanne Lafayette headshot

Jeanne Lafayette

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack headshot

Wilbur Mack

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Frank McLure headshot

Frank McLure

Court Officer (uncredited)

Ottola Nesmith headshot

Ottola Nesmith

Miss Johnson (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien headshot

William H. O'Brien

Barrister (uncredited)

J. Pat O'Malley headshot

J. Pat O'Malley

Shorts Salesman (uncredited)

George Pelling headshot

George Pelling

Bit Part (uncredited)

Fred Rapport headshot

Fred Rapport

Juror (uncredited)

Jack Raine headshot

Jack Raine

Doctor (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart headshot

Waclaw Rekwart

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Leoda Richards headshot

Leoda Richards

Hat Store Sales Clerk (uncredited)

John Roy headshot

John Roy

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Edna Smith headshot

Edna Smith

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Scott Seaton headshot

Scott Seaton

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Cap Somers headshot

Cap Somers

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens headshot

Bert Stevens

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre headshot

Jeffrey Sayre

Clerk at Old Bailey (uncredited)

Norbert Schiller headshot

Norbert Schiller

Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey headshot

Arthur Tovey

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ben Wright headshot

Ben Wright

Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)

Glen Walters headshot

Glen Walters

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert headshot

Joe Gilbert

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)