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Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

# No search of human emotions has ever probed so deeply, so truthfully as… Anatomy of a Murder.
Crime   Drama   Mystery
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 2,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1959-07-01
⌚ Running Time: 161 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.8

Beloved Cast

James Stewart original image
Paul Biegler
James Stewart
Lee Remick original image
Laura Manion
Lee Remick
Ben Gazzara original image
Lt. Frederick Manion
Ben Gazzara
Arthur O'Connell original image
Parnell Emmett McCarthy
Arthur O'Connell
Eve Arden original image
Maida Rutledge
Eve Arden
Kathryn Grant original image
Mary Pilant
Kathryn Grant
George C. Scott original image
Claude Dancer
George C. Scott
Orson Bean original image
Dr. Matthew Smith
Orson Bean
Russ Brown original image
George Lemon
Russ Brown
Murray Hamilton original image
Alphonse Paquette
Murray Hamilton
Brooks West original image
Dist. Atty. Mitch Lodwick
Brooks West
Ken Lynch original image
Det. Sgt. James Durgo
Ken Lynch
John Qualen original image
Deputy Sheriff Sulo
John Qualen
Howard McNear original image
Dr. Dompierre
Howard McNear
Alexander Campbell original image
Dr. W. Gregory Harcourt
Alexander Campbell
Ned Wever original image
Dr. Raschid
Ned Wever
Jimmy Conlin original image
Clarence Madigan
Jimmy Conlin
Royal Beal original image
Sheriff Battisfore
Royal Beal
Joseph Kearns original image
Lloyd Burke
Joseph Kearns
Don Ross original image
Duane 'Duke' Miller
Don Ross
Lloyd Le Vasseur original image
Court Clerk
Lloyd Le Vasseur
James Waters original image
Army Sergeant 1st Class
James Waters
Joseph N. Welch original image
Judge Weaver
Joseph N. Welch
Duke Ellington original image
Pie Eye (uncredited)
Duke Ellington
Irv Kupcinet original image
Distinguished Gentleman (uncredited)
Irv Kupcinet
Chuck Ramsay original image
Orderly (uncredited)
Chuck Ramsay
Agnes Rodgers Brown original image
Juror (uncredited)
Agnes Rodgers Brown

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