Trial by Jury

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 m...

Runtime

2h 41m

Director

Otto Preminger

Cast

James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Sidney Lumet

Cast

Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb

While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Charles Crichton

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Kevin Kline

A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

George Pollock

Cast

Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Charles Tingwell

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S...

Runtime

3h 11m

Director

Stanley Kramer

Cast

Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark