Anatomy of a Murder

★8.0 1959 2h 41m Drama, Mystery

An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth and will he win his case?

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James Stewart James Stewart Paul Biegler
Lee Remick Lee Remick Laura Manion
Ben Gazzara Ben Gazzara Lt. Frederick Manion
Arthur O'Connell Arthur O'Connell Parnell Emmett McCarthy
Eve Arden Eve Arden Maida Rutledge
Kathryn Grant Kathryn Grant Mary Pilant
George C. Scott George C. Scott Claude Dancer
Orson Bean Orson Bean Dr. Matthew Smith
Russ Brown Russ Brown George Lemon
Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton Alphonse Paquette
Brooks West Brooks West Dist. Atty. Mitch Lodwick
Ken Lynch Ken Lynch Det. Sgt. James Durgo