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Witness for the Prosecution

Plot: An ailing famous barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where his self-possessed wife's unconvincing testimony confuses him.
Release Date: Tuesday, December 17 1957
67 years ago
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Portrait of Tyrone PowerTyrone PowerTyrone Power was 43 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Leonard Vole'.
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1914 –
Sat, Nov 15 1958
Portrait of Marlene DietrichMarlene DietrichMarlene Dietrich was 55 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Christine'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Wed, May 06 1992
Portrait of Charles LaughtonCharles LaughtonCharles Laughton was 58 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Sir Wilfrid'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 30 1899 –
Sat, Dec 15 1962
Portrait of Elsa LanchesterElsa LanchesterElsa Lanchester was 55 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Miss Plimsoll'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1902 –
Fri, Dec 26 1986
Portrait of John WilliamsJohn WilliamsJohn Williams was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Brogan-Moore'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 15 1903 –
Thu, May 05 1983
Portrait of Henry DaniellHenry DaniellHenry Daniell was 63 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Mayhew'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1894 –
Thu, Oct 31 1963
Portrait of Ian WolfeIan WolfeIan Wolfe was 61 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Carter'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1896 –
Thu, Jan 23 1992
Portrait of Torin ThatcherTorin ThatcherTorin Thatcher was 52 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Mr. Myers'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Wed, Mar 04 1981
Portrait of Norma VardenNorma VardenNorma Varden was 59 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Mrs. French'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1898 –
Thu, Jan 19 1989
Portrait of Una O'ConnorUna O'ConnorUna O'Connor was 77 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Janet'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1880 –
Wed, Feb 04 1959
Portrait of Francis ComptonFrancis ComptonFrancis Compton was 72 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Judge'.
Birthday: Mon, May 04 1885 –
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Portrait of Philip TongePhilip TongePhilip Tonge was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Inspector Hearne'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 26 1897 –
Wed, Jan 28 1959
Portrait of Ruta LeeRuta LeeRuta Lee was 21 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Diana'.
Birthday: Sat, May 30 1936
Portrait of Patrick AhernePatrick AhernePatrick Aherne was 56 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Court Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Don AmesDon AmesDon Ames was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter BaconWalter BaconWalter Bacon was 66 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 13 1891 –
Wed, Nov 07 1973
Portrait of Eddie BakerEddie BakerEddie Baker was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1897 –
Sun, Feb 04 1968
Portrait of Benjie BancroftBenjie BancroftBenjie Bancroft was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BartonJohn BartonJohn Barton was 59 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 12 1898 –
Thu, Nov 30 1978
Portrait of Brandon BeachBrandon BeachBrandon Beach was 78 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1879 –
Fri, Nov 22 1974
Portrait of George BlagoiGeorge BlagoiGeorge Blagoi was 61 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 27 1896 –
Thu, Jun 24 1971
Portrait of Arline BletcherArline BletcherArline Bletcher was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny BorzageDanny BorzageDanny Borzage was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1896 –
Tue, Jun 17 1975
Portrait of Tex BrodusTex BrodusTex Brodus was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BruggemanGeorge BruggemanGeorge Bruggeman was 53 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Fri, Jun 09 1967
Portrait of George CalligaGeorge CalligaGeorge Calliga was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1897 –
Sun, Jan 18 1976
Portrait of Steve CarruthersSteve CarruthersSteve Carruthers was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Barrister (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert CavensAlbert CavensAlbert Cavens was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oliver CrossOliver CrossOliver Cross was 63 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 18 1894 –
Fri, Feb 19 1971
Portrait of Harry DennyHarry DennyHarry Denny was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen DicksonHelen DicksonHelen Dickson would have been no older than 64 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 07 1892 –
Tue, May 08 1956
Portrait of Minta DurfeeMinta DurfeeMinta Durfee was 68 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1889 –
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Portrait of Marjorie EatonMarjorie EatonMarjorie Eaton was 56 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Miss O'Brien (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 05 1901 –
Mon, Apr 21 1986
Portrait of Franklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnum was 79 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Barrister (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 05 1878 –
Tue, Jul 04 1961
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess FlowersBess Flowers was 59 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Herschel GrahamHerschel GrahamHerschel Graham was 53 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 05 1904 –
Wed, Mar 18 1964
Portrait of Marion GrayMarion GrayMarion Gray was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart HallStuart HallStuart Hall was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1903 –
Sat, Jun 02 1990
Portrait of Art HowardArt HowardArt Howard was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael JeffersMichael JeffersMichael Jeffers was 59 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Cafe Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 10 1898 –
Tue, May 08 1990
Portrait of Colin KennyColin KennyColin Kenny was 69 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Paul KrugerPaul KrugerPaul Kruger was 62 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Sun, Nov 06 1960
Portrait of Jeanne LafayetteJeanne LafayetteJeanne Lafayette was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wilbur MackWilbur MackWilbur Mack was 84 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1873 –
Sat, Mar 14 1964
Portrait of Frank McLureFrank McLureFrank McLure was 64 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Court Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Sun, Oct 23 1960
Portrait of Ottola NesmithOttola NesmithOttola Nesmith was 68 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Miss Johnson (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1889 –
Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien was 66 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Barrister (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of J. Pat O'MalleyJ. Pat O'MalleyJ. Pat O'Malley was 53 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Shorts Salesman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 15 1904 –
Wed, Feb 27 1985
Portrait of George PellingGeorge PellingGeorge Pelling was 43 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 25 1914 –
Tue, Dec 02 2008
Portrait of Fred RapportFred RapportFred Rapport was 62 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1895 –
Tue, May 29 1973
Portrait of Jack RaineJack RaineJack Raine was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 18 1897 –
Wed, May 30 1979
Portrait of Waclaw RekwartWaclaw RekwartWaclaw Rekwart was 64 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1893 –
Tue, May 08 1973
Portrait of Leoda RichardsLeoda RichardsLeoda Richards was 50 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Hat Store Sales Clerk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Sat, Feb 07 1998
Portrait of John RoyJohn RoyJohn Roy was 59 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Sat, May 31 1975
Portrait of Edna SmithEdna SmithEdna Smith was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott SeatonScott SeatonScott Seaton was 86 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 11 1871 –
Mon, Jun 03 1968
Portrait of Cap SomersCap SomersCap Somers was 64 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1893 –
Fri, Sep 18 1970
Portrait of Bert StevensBert StevensBert Stevens was 52 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre was 57 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Clerk at Old Bailey (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Norbert SchillerNorbert SchillerNorbert Schiller was 58 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1899 –
Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur ToveyArthur Tovey was 53 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of Ben WrightBen WrightBen Wright was 42 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Barrister Reading Charges (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 05 1915 –
Sun, Jul 02 1989
Portrait of Glen WaltersGlen WaltersGlen Walters was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe GilbertJoe GilbertJoe Gilbert was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1903 –
Tue, May 26 1959

Crew

Portrait of Billy WilderBilly WilderBilly Wilder was 51 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 22 1906 –
Wed, Mar 27 2002
Portrait of Frank LoseeFrank LoseeFrank Losee was 66 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1891 –
Sat, Jul 21 1979
Portrait of Emmett EmersonEmmett EmersonEmmett Emerson was 51 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1906 –
Sun, Feb 14 1988
Portrait of Russell HarlanRussell HarlanRussell Harlan was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1903 –
Thu, Feb 28 1974
Portrait of Harry KurnitzHarry KurnitzHarry Kurnitz was 49 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1908 –
Mon, Mar 18 1968
Portrait of Arthur Hornblow Jr.Arthur Hornblow Jr.Arthur Hornblow Jr. was 64 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1893 –
Sat, Jul 17 1976
Portrait of Edward SmallEdward SmallEdward Small was 66 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Presenter, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 01 1891 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Daniel MandellDaniel MandellDaniel Mandell was 62 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 13 1895 –
Mon, Jun 08 1987
Portrait of Matty MalneckMatty MalneckMatty Malneck was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 09 1903 –
Wed, Feb 25 1981
Portrait of Leonid RaabLeonid RaabLeonid Raab was 57 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Music Arranger'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 17 1900 –
Mon, Sep 16 1968
Portrait of Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieAgatha Christie was 67 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 14 1890 –
Mon, Jan 12 1976
Portrait of Charles GemoraCharles GemoraCharles Gemora was 54 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 15 1903 –
Sat, Aug 19 1961
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith HeadEdith Head was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Doane HarrisonDoane HarrisonDoane Harrison was 63 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 19 1894 –
Mon, Nov 11 1968
Portrait of Fred LauFred LauFred Lau was 60 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Sound'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 28 1897 –
Mon, Jan 18 1971
Portrait of Lawrence B. MarcusLawrence B. MarcusLawrence B. Marcus was 40 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1917 –
Tue, Aug 28 2001
Portrait of Joe KingJoe KingJoe King was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry RayHarry RayHarry Ray was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John FrancoJohn FrancoJohn Franco was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gustaf NorinGustaf NorinGustaf Norin was 52 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 20 1905 –
Fri, Feb 12 1988
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie ManleyNellie Manley was 63 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Alexandre TraunerAlexandre TraunerAlexandre Trauner was 51 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1906 –
Sun, Dec 05 1993
Portrait of Ernest GoldErnest GoldErnest Gold was 36 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 13 1921 –
Wed, Mar 17 1999
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally WestmoreWally Westmore was 51 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Adele ParmenterAdele ParmenterAdele Parmenter was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray SebastianRay SebastianRay Sebastian was 58 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 20 1899 –
Mon, Jun 23 1980
Portrait of Lee ZavitzLee ZavitzLee Zavitz was 53 in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 20 1904 –
Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Howard BristolHoward BristolHoward Bristol was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helene ParrishHelene ParrishHelene Parrish was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley DetlieStanley DetlieStanley Detlie was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William MayberyWilliam MayberyWilliam Maybery was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Basil BleckBasil BleckBasil Bleck was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Technical Advisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Madison S. LacyMadison S. LacyMadison S. Lacy was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben HershBen HershBen Hersh was >> in Witness for the Prosecution as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday