Synopsis
After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's insistence of guilt, Moregenhall will not let go of the opportunity to plead his client as innocent and be a star in the courtroom.
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Details
- Released
- 25 September 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Director
- James Hill
- Writers
- John Mortimer, Pierre Rouve, Dimitri De Grunwald
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Production
- Dimitri De Grunwald
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Cast
Peter Sellers
Richard Attenborough
Beryl Reid
David Lodge
Frank Pettingell- AAudrey Nicholson
Tristram Jellinek- EEric Woodburn
- JJohn Waite
Frank Williams