Witness For The Prosecution (1957) on DVD

Actor:           Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Henry Daniell
Director:      Billy Wilder
Genre:          Drama
Year:            1957
Studio:         Kino International
Length:        116
Released:   July 22, 2014 
Rating:         Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format:        Black & White, NTSC 
Misc:            Black & White 
Language:   English

DESCRIPTION:

Screen legends Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton star in this "brilliantly made courtroom drama" (Film Daily) that left audiences reeling from its surprise twists and shocking climax. Directed by Billy Wilder, scripted by Wilder and Harry Kurnitz, and based on Agatha Christie's hit London play, this splendid, one-of-a-kind classic "crackles with emotional electricity" (The New York Times) and continues to keep movie lovers riveted until the final, mesmerizing frame. When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married suitor, Leonard Vole (Power), is accused of the crime. Vole's only hope for acquittal is the testimony of his wife (Dietrich)... but his airtight alibi shatters when she reveals some shocking secrets of her own! Nominated for 6 Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Laughton) and Supporting Actress (Elsa Lanchester).

SPECIAL FEATURES:

• Actors: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Henry Daniell
• Directors: Billy Wilder
• Writers: Agatha Christie
• Format: Multiple Formats, Black & White, NTSC, Widescreen
• Language: English
• Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
• Number of discs: 1
• Rated: NR (Not Rated)
• Studio: Kino Lorber
• DVD Release Date: July 22, 2014
• Run Time: 116 minutes
• Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (244 customer reviews)
• ASIN: B00K6D1QV8
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #17,760 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)