Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Overview
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.
Cast
James Stewart
Paul Biegler
Lee Remick
Laura Manion
Ben Gazzara
Lt. Frederick Manion
Arthur O'Connell
Parnell Emmett McCarthy
Eve Arden
Maida Rutledge
Kathryn Grant
Mary Pilant
George C. Scott
Claude Dancer
Orson Bean
Dr. Matthew Smith
Russ Brown
George Lemon
Murray Hamilton
Alphonse Paquette
Brooks West
Dist. Atty. Mitch Lodwick
Ken Lynch
Det. Sgt. James Durgo
John Qualen
Deputy Sheriff Sulo
Howard McNear
Dr. Dompierre
Ned Wever
Dr. Raschid
Jimmy Conlin
Clarence Madigan
Joseph N. Welch
Judge Weaver
Joseph Kearns
Lloyd BurkeRecommendations
Presumed Innocent
Just Cause
Monster
Primal Fear
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Deep Water
Murder!
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Blood Work
Gone Girl
The Devil You Know
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Dead Man Down
Devil in a Blue Dress
The Whisper Man
Stranger on the Third Floor
Dead Man's Folly
Butterfly on a Wheel
Rampage
The Public Eye