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Anatomy of a Murder is a 1959 American courtroom drama film produced and directed by Otto Preminger. The screenplay by Wendell Mayes was based on the 1958 novel of the same name written by Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D. Voelker under the pen name of Robert Traver.
A lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed a rapist, but the case is complicated by his wife's infidelity and the prosecution's evidence. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this classic film based on a best-selling novel.
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler (James Stewart) takes the case of Army Lt. Manion (Ben Gazzara), who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife (Lee Remick) claimed that he raped her.
A classic courtroom drama starring James Stewart as a lawyer defending a soldier accused of killing a rapist. The film features a Duke Ellington score, a Saul Bass design, and a stellar cast, and was nominated for seven Oscars.
Frederick Manion (Ben Gazzara), a lieutenant in the army, is arrested for the murder of a bartender, Barney Quill. He claims, in his defense, that the victim had raped and beaten up his wife Laura (Lee Remick).
Currently you are able to watch "Anatomy of a Murder" streaming on Amazon Prime Video. It is also possible to buy "Anatomy of a Murder" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Google Play Movies, YouTube as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store online.
A lawyer defends an army lieutenant accused of murdering a rapist in this courtroom thriller based on a novel by Michael Crichton. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user reviews on The Movie Database.
