Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
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The most electrifying entertainment of our time!
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.
- Released: 1957-12-17
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime
- Runtime: 1h 56m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.2/10 from 1,773 votes
Directed by Billy Wilder.
Top cast
- Tyrone Power as Leonard Vole
- Marlene Dietrich as Christine
- Charles Laughton as Sir Wilfrid
- Elsa Lanchester as Miss Plimsoll
- John Williams as Brogan-Moore
- Henry Daniell as Mayhew
- Ian Wolfe as Carter
- Torin Thatcher as Mr. Myers
- Norma Varden as Mrs. French
- Una O'Connor as Janet
Where to watch Witness for the Prosecution
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- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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