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Witness for the Prosecution

A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.

Director

Billy Wilder

Year

Genre

crime, drama, mystery

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Awards

Nominated for 6 Oscars. 4 wins & 16 nominations total

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Leonard Vole

Christine

Marlene Dietrich

Sir Wilfrid Roberts

Charles Laughton

Miss Plimsoll

Elsa Lanchester

Brogan-Moore

Mayhew

Carter

Mr. Myers

Mrs. Emily Jane French

Janet MacKenzie

Judge

Francis Compton

Inspector Hearne

Diana

Court Officer

Bar Patron

Bar Patron

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Benjie Bancroft

Courtroom Spectator

Juror

Juror

Courtroom Spectator

Arline Bletcher

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

George Bruggeman

Courtroom Spectator

Barrister

Steve Carruthers

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Juror

Courtoom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Miss O'Brien

Juror

Barrister

Franklyn Farnum

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Herschel Graham

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Cafe Patron

Michael Jeffers

Jury Foreman

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Jeanne Lafayette

Courtroom Spectator

Carl M. Leviness

Courtroom Spectator

Robert Locke Lorraine

Courtroom Spectator

Bailiff

Court Officer

Bailiff

Miss Johnson

Barrister

William H. O'Brien

Courtroom Spectator

Shorts Salesman

J. Pat O'Malley

Minor Role

Courtroom Spectator

Doctor

Juror

Courtroom Spectator

Anthony Redondo

Courtroom Spectator

Hat Shop Saleslady

Bar Patron

Miss McHugh

Courtroom Spectator

Clerk at Old Bailey

Spotlight Operator in German Cafe

Norbert Schiller

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Reginald Simpson

Bailiff

Leslie Sketchley

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

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Leonard Vole Christine Vole Miss Plimsoll Inspector Hearne Brogan-moore Mayhew Bar Patron Janet Mackensie Judge Mr. Myers

Should I roll up the window - Witness for the Prosecution

Should I roll up the window

Female companionship - Witness for the Prosecution

Female companionship

What a beautiful day. I've been hoping
for a bit of sun for our homecoming. - Witness for the Prosecution

What a beautiful day. I've been hoping for a bit of sun...

Lovely, lovely. It must be perfectly lovely
to live and work in the Inns of Court. - Witness for the Prosecution

Lovely, lovely. It must be perfectly lovely to live and work...

Teeny-weeny steps, now. Remember
we had a teeny-weeny heart attack. - Witness for the Prosecution

Teeny-weeny steps, now. Remember we had a teeny-weeny heart ...

Doctors They've deprived me of alcohol tobacco female companionship - Witness for the Prosecution

Doctors They've deprived me of alcohol tobacco female...

Remarkable.
Smoothest flight I've had in years. - Witness for the Prosecution

Remarkable. Smoothest flight I've had in years.

Our nap Sir Wilfrid Our nap - Witness for the Prosecution

Our nap Sir Wilfrid Our nap

I'd probably think better with a cigar Of course - Witness for the Prosecution

I'd probably think better with a cigar Of course

Give me a match Sorry I never carry them - Witness for the Prosecution

Give me a match Sorry I never carry them

But this is England - Witness for the Prosecution

But this is England

I have taken your cigar and I am not taking your case - Witness for the Prosecution

I have taken your cigar and I am not taking your case

I am constantly surprised that women's hats do not provoke more murders - Witness for the Prosecution

I am constantly surprised that women's hats do not...

He was in the colonial service - Witness for the Prosecution

He was in the colonial service

Its just that she's terribly Scotch - Witness for the Prosecution

Its just that she's terribly Scotch

Maybe I'll take a glass of sherry - Witness for the Prosecution

Maybe I'll take a glass of sherry

It has been known Mr Vole Blood is thicker than evidence - Witness for the Prosecution

It has been known Mr Vole Blood is thicker than evidence

Prime ministers - Witness for the Prosecution

Prime ministers

Would you like a cigar - Witness for the Prosecution

Would you like a cigar

How alluring you look - Witness for the Prosecution

How alluring you look

She's a foreigner - Witness for the Prosecution

She's a foreigner

Mr Mayhew described you as the champion of the hopeless cause - Witness for the Prosecution

Mr Mayhew described you as the champion of the hopeless...

I shall have a very serious talk with Doctor Harrison - Witness for the Prosecution

I shall have a very serious talk with Doctor Harrison

Come now Sir Wilfrid you must not think of it - Witness for the Prosecution

Come now Sir Wilfrid you must not think of it

Clearly she had come to look upon your husband as a son or favourite nephew - Witness for the Prosecution

Clearly she had come to look upon your husband as a son or...

I feel sorry for that nice Mr - Witness for the Prosecution

I feel sorry for that nice Mr

He is not my husband - Witness for the Prosecution

He is not my husband

Your husband loves you very much - Witness for the Prosecution

Your husband loves you very much

All right, outside, everybody.
Come on, let's go. - Witness for the Prosecution

All right, outside, everybody. Come on, let's go.

Come on. - Witness for the Prosecution

Show us some legs - Witness for the Prosecution

Show us some legs

You're burning my nose. - Witness for the Prosecution

You're burning my nose.

What are you looking for - Witness for the Prosecution

What are you looking for

It's your own fault - Witness for the Prosecution

It's your own fault

Is that a fair rate of exchange? - Witness for the Prosecution

Is that a fair rate of exchange?

You are burning my nose - Witness for the Prosecution

You are burning my nose

In a gemutlich sort of way - Witness for the Prosecution

In a gemutlich sort of way

I'm terribly sorry.
Now you have no ceiling. - Witness for the Prosecution

I'm terribly sorry. Now you have no ceiling.

How are you fixed for sugar - Witness for the Prosecution

How are you fixed for sugar

Look, I can't face this without Christine.
I tell you, I need her. Without her I'm sunk. - Witness for the Prosecution

Look, I can't face this without Christine. I tell you, ...

The way he counts on his wife - Witness for the Prosecution

The way he counts on his wife

I trust we are not to be deprived - Witness for the Prosecution

I trust we are not to be deprived

Carter I'd better take that Thermos of cocoa with me - Witness for the Prosecution

Carter I'd better take that Thermos of cocoa with me

We better go upstairs now - Witness for the Prosecution

We better go upstairs now

Och maybe you could help me Your Lordship - Witness for the Prosecution

Och maybe you could help me Your Lordship

I swear by Almighty God
that the evidence I shall give - Witness for the Prosecution

I swear by Almighty God that the evidence I shall give

Mr Myers, does that conclude your case? - Witness for the Prosecution

Mr Myers, does that conclude your case?

My lord may I also remind my learned friend - Witness for the Prosecution

My lord may I also remind my learned friend

I almost married a lawyer once - Witness for the Prosecution

I almost married a lawyer once

The question is - Witness for the Prosecution

The question is

You could be jailed for that - Witness for the Prosecution

You could be jailed for that

Your bath your massage your dinner your injection - Witness for the Prosecution

Your bath your massage your dinner your injection

On that train, I should think. Doesn't want
her other cheek slashed. Can't blame her. - Witness for the Prosecution

On that train, I should think. Doesn't want her other c...

Silence! - Witness for the Prosecution

Since the defence has called
but one witness, the prisoner, - Witness for the Prosecution

Since the defence has called but one witness, the prisoner,

Call Christine Helm. - Witness for the Prosecution

Call Christine Helm.

The prisoner will stand up. - Witness for the Prosecution

The prisoner will stand up.

Wilfrid the Fox - Witness for the Prosecution

Wilfrid the Fox

Silence! - Witness for the Prosecution

Mrs Helm Let me go - Witness for the Prosecution

Mrs Helm Let me go

Persons with anything more to do
before the queen's justices - Witness for the Prosecution

Persons with anything more to do before the queen's jus...

Thank you. Yes, we'll talk later.
Thank you, Mr Mayhew. - Witness for the Prosecution

Thank you. Yes, we'll talk later. Thank you, Mr Mayhew.

- Every word you said was a lie!
- You ought to be locked up! Liar! - Witness for the Prosecution

- Every word you said was a lie! - You ought to be locked up...

Congratulations here are your cigars Not yet - Witness for the Prosecution

Congratulations here are your cigars Not yet

The jury is back You're not worried about the verdict - Witness for the Prosecution

The jury is back You're not worried about the verdict

You're dawdling again - Witness for the Prosecution

You're dawdling again

Chipper isn't he An hour ago he had one foot on the gallows - Witness for the Prosecution

Chipper isn't he An hour ago he had one foot on the...

What a wicked woman I am - Witness for the Prosecution

What a wicked woman I am

- Call a doctor.
- It's no use. No doctor can help now. - Witness for the Prosecution

- Call a doctor. - It's no use. No doctor can help now.

I'll give ya somethin' to dream about - Witness for the Prosecution

I'll give ya somethin' to dream about

- A remarkable woman.
- You can just barely catch the boat train. - Witness for the Prosecution

- A remarkable woman. - You can just barely catch the boat t...

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A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.

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Director: Billy Wilder

Writer: Agatha Christie, Billy Wilder, Harry Kurnitz

Production: N/A

Genre: crime, drama, mystery

Year: 1957

MetaScore: 76/100

ImdbRating: 8.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 Feb 1958

Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. 4 wins & 16 nominations total

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