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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.
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
Tyrone Power
Marlene Dietrich
Charles Laughton
Elsa Lanchester
John Williams
Henry Daniell
Ian Wolfe
Torin Thatcher
Norma Varden
Una O'Connor
Francis Compton
Philip Tonge