Anatomy of a Murder

Release Date: 1959-07-01

Runtime: 161

Languages: English

Rating: 7.8

Votes: 1046

Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery

Director: Otto Preminger

Description: 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 par...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Columbia Pictures

Otto Preminger Films