The Trial of Oscar Wilde

The Trial of Oscar Wilde

1960•51m

Drama

Courtroom account of the prosecution of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency with other men followed Wilde's disastrous libel charge against the Marquess of Queensberry, father of his lover Lord Alfred Douglas.

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Production

Granada Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Oscar Wilde

André Morell

André Morell

Sir Edward Clarke QC

Martin Benson

Martin Benson

Edward Carson QC

Tudor Evans

Marquess of Queensberry

Michael Bangerter

Lord Alfred Douglas

Harold Scott

Mr Justice Charles

J. B. Priestley

Self

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Narrator

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