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Title Witness for the prosecution [videorecording] / Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. ; produced by Arthur Hornblow ; directed by Billy Wilder ; screenplay by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus.

Imprint Santa Monica, Calif. ; MGM Home Entertainment, 2001, c1957.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl DVD Collection  DVD Witness    ---  Available
Edition Widescreen ed.
Description 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally released in 1957.
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie.
Special feature: original theatrical trailer.
Credits Director of photography, Russell Harlan; editor, Daniel Mandell; music, Ernest Gold.
Cast Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, John Williams, Una O'Connor.
Summary A man is accused of murdering his wealthy woman friend in order to secure his inheritance. The defendant's mysterious wife stuns the courtroom by giving damaging testimony against her husband. The web of intrigue is finally unwoven in a shocking, chilling conclusion.
Audience Not rated.
System Details DVD.
Language Language in English and French with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject Murder -- Drama.
Widows -- Drama.
Asesinato -- Teatro.
Viudas -- Teatro.
Homicide -- Drama.
Widows -- Drama.
Feature films.
DVD-Video discs.
Genre/Form Detective and mystery films.
Added Author Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002.
Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958.
Dietrich, Marlene, 1901-1992.
Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962.
Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999.
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Witness for the prosecution.
Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer Studios, Inc.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
ISBN 0792851668
9780792851660
Standard No. 027616869425
Music No. 1002744 MGM Home Entertainment

 
    
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