Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)

Witness for the Prosecution movie in which When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart attack, is supposed to be on a diet of bland, civil suits—but the lure of the criminal courts is too much for him, especially when the case is so difficult.
Witness for the Prosecution Overview
Budget | 3 million |
Category | Drama , Mystery , Crime |
Production company | Edward Small Productions , United Artists (US) |
Box office | 9 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.933 Hour |
Release date | 1957-12-17 |
Spoken language | Deutsch , English |
Rating | 82% |
Vote Count | 1210 |
Cast
- Charles Laughton as Sir Wilfrid Robarts
- Tyrone Power as Leonard Vole
- Marlene Dietrich as Christine Vole
- Elsa Lanchester as Miss Plimsoll
- John Williams as Brogan-Moore
- Ian Wolfe as Carter
- Torin Thatcher as Mr. Myers
- Norma Varden as Emily Jane French
- Henry Daniell as Mayhew
- Una O'Connor as Janet McKenzie
- Francis Compton as Judge
- Philip Tonge as Inspector Hearne
- Ruta Lee as Diana
- Bess Flowers as Courtroom spectator (uncredited)
- Leoda Richards as Hat Store Sales Clerk (uncredited)
- Patrick Aherne as Court Officer (uncredited)
- Eddie Baker as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Brandon Beach as Juror (uncredited)
- Colin Kenny as Juror (uncredited)
- Fred Rapport as Juror (uncredited)
- Danny Borzage as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- George Bruggeman as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Steve Carruthers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Stuart Hall as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Art Howard as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Paul Kruger as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Jeanne Lafayette as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Wilbur Mack as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- John Roy as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Scott Seaton as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Cap Somers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Bert Stevens as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Arthur Tovey as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Glen Walters as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Marjorie Eaton as Miss O'Brien (uncredited)
- Franklyn Farnum as Barrister (uncredited)
- William H. O'Brien as Barrister (uncredited)
- Michael Jeffers as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Ottola Nesmith as Miss Johnson (uncredited)
- J. Pat O'Malley as Shorts Salesman (uncredited)
- George Pelling as Bit Part (uncredited)
- Jack Raine as Doctor (uncredited)
- Jeffrey Sayre as Clerk at Old Bailey (uncredited)
- Norbert Schiller as Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)
- Ben Wright as Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)
- Waclaw Rekwart as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Frank McLure as Court Officer (uncredited)
- Walter Bacon as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- Herschel Graham as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Edna Smith
- Marion Gray
Witness for the Prosecution - FAQ
What is Budget of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Budget of Witness for the Prosecution is 3 million
What are Categories of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Category of Witness for the Prosecution is Drama , Mystery , Crime
What are the Production companies of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Production companies of Witness for the Prosecution are Edward Small Productions , United Artists (US)
What is the Box office collection of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Box office Collection of Witness for the Prosecution is 9 million
What is the Original language of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Original_language of Witness for the Prosecution is en
What is the Run time of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Run time of Witness for the Prosecution is 1.933 Hour
What is Release date of Witness for the Prosecution ?
Release date of Witness for the Prosecution is 1957-12-17