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Armando 2022-09-14 04:55:28

The famous London criminal defense lawyer Sir Weyfield (Charles Laughton) received heart disease treatment, but his body was still weak. He went home to recuperate on the first day. The nurses have been strictly supervising his medication, and put an end to smoking and drinking. In order to facilitate going upstairs, the housekeeper also built an elevator for him. However, all kinds of care and care did not work for this rebellious and sharp-toothed barrister. Instead, a complaint made him very excited. Attorney Mayhew and client Wall (Tyrone Power) come to visit and ask him to come out and fight a lawsuit. It turned out that Wall met a rich woman, and the two met very happily. Although the servant was full of contempt for the egg beater he invented, the rich woman was full of love for him, and even revised his will for him, leaving 80,000 pounds. he. However, the rich woman was brutally murdered. As a result, Wall became the number one suspect of the police. His only witness is his wife Kristen (Marlene Dietrich), but her indifference and calmness when she comes to the door makes Sir Weaphy suspect that there is something else involved. Behind the complicated cases, there are hidden secrets that are intertwined and hidden...

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  • Ignatius 2022-04-21 09:02:06

    Billy Wilder's movies are always so good, the old lawyer's words and deeds are full of joy, the courtroom scenes are very exciting, and some dark transactions and the best reversals throughout the process give the film a touch of black The temperament of the movie, highly recommended!

  • Arielle 2022-04-23 07:02:04

    The balance of justice sometimes deviates, but it will eventually return to justice.

Witness for the Prosecution quotes

  • Janet Mackensie: Perhaps you can help me, your Lordship. Six months, I have applied for my hearing aid and I am still waiting for it.

    Judge: My dear madame. Considering the rubbish that is being talked nowadays, you are missing very little.

  • Leonard Vole: But this is England, where I thought you never arrest, let alone convict, people for crimes they have not committed.

    Sir Wilfrid: We try not to make a habit of it.