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Witness for the Prosecution
1957
Billy Wilder
1957·Approved·
United States
United StatesAward tierBronze
Metascore
A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.
Cast
Marlene Dietrich·Tyrone Power·Charles Laughton·Elsa Lanchester
Producers
Arthur Hornblow Jr.·Edward Small
Languages
EnglishGermanMajor Awards
0 wins · 7 nominations
Nominations (7)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Academy Awards, USA (1958)
Best Picture
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Best Director
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Director
Billy Wilder
Academy Awards, USA (1958)
Best Director
Billy Wilder
Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Actor - Drama
Charles Laughton
Academy Awards, USA (1958)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Charles Laughton
Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Actress - Drama
Marlene Dietrich