Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

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160 minutes
1959
Crime / Drama / Mysterious

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

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1959
Crime / Drama / Mysterious

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

Creators

Otto Preminger

Cast

Howard McNear, Ben Gazzara, George C. Scott, Eve Arden, Lee Remick, Ken Lynch, James Stewart, Arthur O'Connell, Murray Hamilton, Jimmy Conlin, James Waters, Kathryn Grant, Orson Bean, John Qualen, Ned Wever, Russ Brown, Brooks West, Alexander Campbell, Royal Beal, Joseph Kearns, Don Ross, Lloyd Le Vasseur, Joseph N. Welch, Duke Ellington, Irv Kupcinet, Chuck Ramsay, Agnes Rodgers Brown