Movie Description
Witness for the Prosecution
(1982)Overview
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months following his heart attack. Returning to the practise of his lawyer skills, he takes the case of Leonard Vole, an unemployed man who is accused of murdering an elderly lady friend of his, Mrs. Emily French. While Leonard Vole claims he's innocent, although all evidence points to him as the killer, his alibi witness, his cold German wife Christine, instead of entering the court as a witness for the defense, she becomes the witness for the prosecution and strongly claims her husband is guilty of the murder.
Featured Crew
Cast
Christine Vole
Sir Wilfred Robarts
Nurse Plimsoll
Leonard Vole
Mr. Myers
Janet Mackenzie
Mayhew
Brogan-Moore
Carter
Judge
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Facts
Original TitleWitness for the Prosecution
Status Released
Release Information
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1982-12-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesRosemont Productions,Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,CBS Entertainment Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Drama