Witness for the Prosecution

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

Tyrone Power

Played Leonard Vole
Marlene Dietrich

Played Christine
Charles Laughton

Played Sir Wilfrid
Elsa Lanchester

Played Miss Plimsoll
John Williams

Played Brogan-Moore
Henry Daniell

Played Mayhew
Ian Wolfe

Played Carter
Torin Thatcher

Played Mr. Myers
Norma Varden

Played Mrs. French
Una O'Connor

Played Janet
Francis Compton

Played Judge
Philip Tonge

Played Inspector Hearne
Ruta Lee

Played Diana
Patrick Aherne

Played Court Officer (uncre…
Walter Bacon

Played Bar Patron (uncredit…
Eddie Baker

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Benjie Bancroft

Played Courtroom Spectator …
John Barton

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Brandon Beach

Played Juror (uncredited)
George Blagoi

Played Juror (uncredited)
Arline Bletcher

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Danny Borzage

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Tex Brodus

Played Courtroom Spectator …
George Bruggeman

Played Courtroom Spectator …
George Calliga

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Steve Carruthers

Played Barrister (uncredite…
Albert Cavens

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Oliver Cross

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Harry Denny

Played Juror (uncredited)
Helen Dickson

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Minta Durfee

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Marjorie Eaton

Played Miss O'Brien (uncred…
Franklyn Farnum

Played Barrister (uncredite…
Bess Flowers

Played Courtroom spectator …
Herschel Graham

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Marion Gray

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Stuart Hall

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Art Howard

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Michael Jeffers

Played Cafe Patron (uncredi…
Colin Kenny

Played Juror (uncredited)
Paul Kruger

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Jeanne Lafayette

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Wilbur Mack

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Frank McLure

Played Court Officer (uncre…
Ottola Nesmith

Played Miss Johnson (uncred…
William H. O'Brien

Played Barrister (uncredite…
J. Pat O'Malley

Played Shorts Salesman (unc…
George Pelling

Played Bit Part (uncredited…
Fred Rapport

Played Juror (uncredited)
Jack Raine

Played Doctor (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Leoda Richards

Played Hat Store Sales Cler…
John Roy

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Edna Smith

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Scott Seaton

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Cap Somers

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Bert Stevens

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Jeffrey Sayre

Played Clerk at Old Bailey …
Norbert Schiller

Played Spotlight Operator i…
Arthur Tovey

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Ben Wright

Played Barrister Reading Ch…
Glen Walters

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Joe Gilbert

Played Courtroom Spectator …

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