Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Billy Wilder.

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
• Francis Compton as Judge
• Philip Tonge as Inspector Hearne
• Ruta Lee as Diana
• Patrick Aherne as Court Officer (uncredited)
• Walter Bacon as Bar Patron (uncredited)
• Eddie Baker as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Benjie Bancroft as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• John Barton as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Brandon Beach as Juror (uncredited)
• George Blagoi as Juror (uncredited)
• Arline Bletcher as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Danny Borzage as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Tex Brodus as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• George Bruggeman as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• George Calliga as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Steve Carruthers as Barrister (uncredited)
• Albert Cavens as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Oliver Cross as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Harry Denny as Juror (uncredited)
• Helen Dickson as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Minta Durfee as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Marjorie Eaton as Miss O'Brien (uncredited)
• Franklyn Farnum as Barrister (uncredited)
• Bess Flowers as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Herschel Graham as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Marion Gray as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Stuart Hall as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Art Howard as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• Michael Jeffers as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
• Colin Kenny as Juror (uncredited)

Crew

• Billy Wilder — Screenplay
• Billy Wilder — Director
• Agatha Christie — Novel
• Harry Kurnitz — Screenplay
• Arthur Hornblow Jr. — Producer
• Russell Harlan — Director of Photography
• Matty Malneck — Original Music Composer

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