Witness for the Prosecution

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Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Directed by Billy Wilder

“The most electrifying entertainment of our time!”

Drama, Mystery, Crime · 1h 56m

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

Crew

Director
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
Billy Wilder, Harry Kurnitz
Novel
Agatha Christie
Director of Photography
Russell Harlan
Original Music Composer
Matty Malneck
Editor
Daniel Mandell
Producer
Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Details

Release date
1957-12-17
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
German, English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Edward Small Productions
Budget
$3,000,000
Box office
$9,000,000