Perfery

Witness for the Prosecution

(1957)Directed by Billy Wilder116 minDrama, 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.

Tyrone Poweras Leonard Vole
Marlene Dietrichas Christine
Charles Laughtonas Sir Wilfrid
Elsa Lanchesteras Miss Plimsoll
John Williamsas Brogan-Moore
Henry Daniellas Mayhew
Ian Wolfeas Carter
Torin Thatcheras Mr. Myers
Norma Vardenas Mrs. French
Una O'Connoras Janet
Francis Comptonas Judge
Philip Tongeas Inspector Hearne
Ruta Leeas Diana
Patrick Aherneas Court Officer (uncredited)
WBWalter Baconas Bar Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Bakeras Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
BBBenjie Bancroftas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
JBJohn Bartonas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
BBBrandon Beachas Juror (uncredited)
George Blagoias Juror (uncredited)
ABArline Bletcheras Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
DBDanny Borzageas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
TBTex Brodusas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
GBGeorge Bruggemanas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)