critiQs

Login Sign-up
The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

# The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.
Drama   Mystery   Romance
📜 Overview: Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and he begins to cast about for a way to exonerate his client. Keane puts the Paradine household servant on the stand, suggesting he is the killer. But Keane soon loses his way in the courtroom, and his half-baked plan sets off a stunning chain of events.
💵 Budget: USD 4,258,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1947-12-31
⌚ Running Time: 114 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.226

Beloved Cast

Gregory Peck original image
Anthony Keane
Gregory Peck
Ann Todd original image
Gay Keane
Ann Todd
Alida Valli original image
Mrs. Paradine
Alida Valli
Charles Laughton original image
Judge Lord Thomas Horfield
Charles Laughton
Charles Coburn original image
Sir Simon Flaquer
Charles Coburn
Ethel Barrymore original image
Lady Sophie Horfield
Ethel Barrymore
Louis Jourdan original image
Andre Latour
Louis Jourdan
Leo G. Carroll original image
Sir Joseph
Leo G. Carroll
Joan Tetzel original image
Judy Flaquer
Joan Tetzel
Isobel Elsom original image
Innkeeper
Isobel Elsom
Harry 'Snub' Pollard original image
Cabby (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Kenner G. Kemp original image
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Colin Kenny original image
Juror (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Bert Stevens original image
Barrister in Courtroom (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Arthur Tovey original image
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Sam Harris original image
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Sam Harris

Similar Movies

7.054
Movie Name : Enemy of the State
Release Date : 🕔 1998-11-20
Average Rating: 7.054
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The life of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean is turned upside down after a chance meeting …

7.714
Movie Name : Philadelphia
Release Date : 🕔 1993-12-22
Average Rating: 7.714
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their …

8.16
Movie Name : The Kid
Release Date : 🕔 1921-01-21
Average Rating: 8.16
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a …

7.3
Movie Name : Mädchen in Uniform
Release Date : 🕔 1931-11-27
Average Rating: 7.3
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one of her teachers.

6.233
Movie Name : New York Stories
Release Date : 🕔 1989-03-10
Average Rating: 6.233
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films …

5.9
Movie Name : The Privileged
Release Date : 🕔 2013-09-08
Average Rating: 5.9
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Richard Hunter, a promising young lawyer at a prestigious firm, has the perfect future mapped out. However, a costly mistake …

6.3
Movie Name : Killer's Kiss
Release Date : 🕔 1955-10-01
Average Rating: 6.3
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their …

6.929
Movie Name : Basic Instinct
Release Date : 🕔 1992-03-20
Average Rating: 6.929
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a …

8.141
Movie Name : 8½
Release Date : 🕔 1963-02-14
Average Rating: 8.141
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to …

8.564
Movie Name : Schindler's List
Release Date : 🕔 1993-12-15
Average Rating: 8.564
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked …

8.16
Movie Name : Vertigo
Release Date : 🕔 1958-05-28
Average Rating: 8.16
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while …

8.184
Movie Name : The Seventh Seal
Release Date : 🕔 1957-02-16
Average Rating: 8.184
Genres:
Duration :

overview : When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the …

7.486
Movie Name : Ed Wood
Release Date : 🕔 1994-09-28
Average Rating: 7.486
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, …

6.959
Movie Name : Shanghai Express
Release Date : 🕔 1932-02-12
Average Rating: 6.959
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

7.5
Movie Name : Scarface
Release Date : 🕔 1932-04-09
Average Rating: 7.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of …

7.785
Movie Name : The Best Years of Our Lives
Release Date : 🕔 1946-12-25
Average Rating: 7.785
Genres:
Duration :

overview : It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return …

6.899
Movie Name : Broken Blossoms
Release Date : 🕔 1919-05-13
Average Rating: 6.899
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal …

7.533
Movie Name : Bringing Up Baby
Release Date : 🕔 1938-02-18
Average Rating: 7.533
Genres:
Duration :

overview : David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, …

Comments (0)