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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1949•1h 15m•8.7/10
DramaTV Movie

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8.7/10(7)

Agatha Christie tale of a man on trial for murder: a trial featuring surprise after surprise. Not to be confused with the later Hollywood adaptation.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Alban Blakelock

Mr. Myers

Stafford Byrne

Walker

Derek Elphinstone

Sir Wilfrid Robarts

Mary Kerridge

Mary Kerridge

Romaine Heilger

Dale Rogers

Leonard Vole

John Salew

John Salew

Robert Mayherne

Hilda Terriss

Miss French

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