Witness for the Prosecution
“The most electrifying entertainment of our time!”
19571h 56mDrama · Mystery · Crime
Released
December 17, 1957
TMDB Score
82% match · 1,803 votes
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About the Movie
Synopsis
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.
DirectorBilly Wilder
- Released
- December 17, 1957
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $3.0M
- Box office
- $9.0M
- Studio
- Edward Small Productions
Top Billed Cast
Tyrone Power
Leonard Vole
Marlene Dietrich
Christine
Charles Laughton
Sir Wilfrid
Elsa Lanchester
Miss Plimsoll
John Williams
Brogan-Moore
Henry Daniell
Mayhew
Ian Wolfe
Carter
Torin Thatcher
Mr. Myers
Norma Varden
Mrs. French
Una O'Connor
Janet
Francis Compton
Judge
Philip Tonge
Inspector Hearne
Ruta Lee
Diana
Patrick Aherne
Court Officer (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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