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WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
U.S., 1957
Directed by Billy Wilder
Starring Charles Laughton, Marlene Dietrich, Tyrone Power
Screenplay by Billy Wilder, Henry Kurnitz, and Larry Marcus
Based on the story and play by Agatha Christie
Approx. 115 min. 35mm.
Agatha Christie courtroom thriller starring Laughton as a crusty barrister defending accused murderer Tyrone Power, who gets no help from wife Marlene Dietrich. With Laughton’s own wife Elsa Lanchester as his unwelcome nurse.