Witness for the Prosecution
Drama
Mystery
Crime
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.
1957-12-17
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Cast
Director
Billy Wilder
Tyrone Power as Leonard Vole
Marlene Dietrich as Christine
Charles Laughton as Sir Wilfrid
Elsa Lanchester as Miss Plimsoll
John Williams as Brogan-Moore
Henry Daniell as Mayhew
Ian Wolfe as Carter
Torin Thatcher as Mr. Myers
Norma Varden as Mrs. French
Una O'Connor as Janet
Francis Compton as Judge
Philip Tonge as Inspector Hearne
Ruta Lee as Diana
Patrick Aherne as Court Officer (uncredited)
Eddie Baker as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
George Blagoi as Juror (uncredited)
George Calliga as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers as Barrister (uncredited)
Minta Durfee as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Marjorie Eaton as Miss O'Brien (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum as Barrister (uncredited)
Bess Flowers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Colin Kenny as Juror (uncredited)
Paul Kruger as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank McLure as Court Officer (uncredited)
Ottola Nesmith as Miss Johnson (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien as Barrister (uncredited)
J. Pat O'Malley as Shorts Salesman (uncredited)
Jack Raine as Doctor (uncredited)
Leoda Richards as Hat Store Sales Clerk (uncredited)
Scott Seaton as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Cap Somers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre as Clerk at Old Bailey (uncredited)
Norbert Schiller as Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Ben Wright as Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)