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     Tyrone Power

     Leonard Stephen Vole
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     Marlene Dietrich

     Christine Helm Vole
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     Charles Laughton

     Sir Wilfrid Robarts
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     Elsa Lanchester

     Miss Plimsoll
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     John Williams

     Mr. Brogan-Moore
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     Henry Daniell

     Mr. Mayhew

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Witness_for_theWitness for the Prosecution (1957 film) - Wikipedia

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   Witness for the Prosecution is a 1957 American legal mystery thriller film directed by Billy Wilder and starring Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, and Elsa Lanchester.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0051201Witness for the Prosecution (1957) - IMDb

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   Witness for the Prosecution: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester. A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.

   • 8.4/10 (138K)
   • Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

   • Director: Billy Wilder
   • Release Date: 1958-02-06

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   The affable Leonard Vole (Tyrone Power) is being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman, and legendary lawyer Sir Wilfrid Robarts (Charles Laughton) has chosen to represent him.

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   • Actors: Tyrone Power

   • Director: Billy Wilder
   • Produce Company: United Artists

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   Witness for the Prosecution (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Witness-for-theWitness for the Prosecution | Courtroom Drama, Agatha ...

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   Witness for the Prosecution, American courtroom-drama film, released in 1957, that was based on a short story and play by English writer Agatha Christie. The film, set in London, centres on Leonard Vole (played by Tyrone Power), who is accused of having murdered a wealthy widow.

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   Was witness for the prosecution a real movie?

   • Witness for the Prosecution was one of three movies directed by the prolific Billy Wilder in 1957. The other two were Love in the Afternoon with Audrey Hepburn and Gary Cooper and The Spirit of St. Louis starring James Stewart as Charles Lindbergh. Elsa Lanchester and Charles Laughton were husband and wife in real life.

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   When was witness for the prosecution made?

   • Dietrich recorded it and made it a permanent part of her nightclub act. A version of Witness for the Prosecution was made for television in 1982 with Beau Bridges, Diana Rigg, Ralph Richardson, and Deborah Kerr in the roles played in the film by Power, Dietrich, Laughton, and Lanchester.

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   Is witness for the prosecution based on a true story?

   • The film, which has elements of bleak black comedy and film noir, is a courtroom drama set in the Old Bailey in London and is based on the 1953 play of the same name by Agatha Christie. The first film adaptation of Christie's story, Witness for the Prosecution was adapted for the screen by Larry Marcus, Harry Kurnitz, and Wilder.

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   How much did witness for the prosecution cost?

   • Witness for the Prosecution was an expensive film to make. The film rights to Agatha Christie's hit play cost a whopping (for the time) $435,000. Power was paid $150,000 for his work, and Dietrich $100,000. (By contrast, Laughton, who stole the picture and got the most critical attention, was paid only $75,000.)

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10. www.imdb.com › title › tt0051201Witness for the Prosecution (1957) - Plot - IMDb

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    Ailing barrister Sir Wilfrid Robarts 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 Leonard Vole, a man being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman.

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    Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A British lawyer gets caught up in a couple's tangled marital affairs when he defends the husband for murder. Cast & Crew. Read More. Billy Wilder. Director. Tyrone Power. Leonard Vole. Marlene Dietrich. Christine Vole.