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The Paradine Case is a 1947 courtroom drama with elements of film noir set in England, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and produced by David O. Selznick. Selznick and an uncredited Ben Hecht wrote the screenplay from an adaptation by Alma Reville and James Bridie of the 1933 novel by Robert Smythe Hichens. [3]
The Paradine Case: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn. A happily married London barrister falls in love with the accused poisoner he is defending.
Attorney Anthony Keane (Gregory Peck) agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine (Alida Valli), who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the...
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Following a short investigation, the London Police charge Maddalena Paradine with the poisoning murder of her older, blind husband, retired Colonel Richard Paradine, who was dependent on her and others to manage in his life due to his physical disability.
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Review. Talk, Talk, Talk in complicated, stagy courtroom drama, set in England. Below par for Hitchcock, producer David O. Selznick also wrote the script. Originally 132 minutes, then cut to 125 minutes and finally 116 minutes. Trivia. An exact replica of the Old Bailey courtroom was constructed for the court scenes. Cameo.
Aug 1, 2017 · Set in London, in “the recent past,†The Paradine Case stars an always-dashing Gregory Peck as Anthony Keane, a renowned English barrister enlisted to defend the enigmatic Maddalena Anna Paradine (Alida Valli, in her Hollywood unveiling).
