The Paradine Case

(1947)Directed by Alfred Hitchcock114 minDrama, Mystery, Romance
The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.

In London, barrister Anthony Keane takes the case of Maddalena Paradine, a beautiful woman accused of poisoning her blind husband. Though happily married, Keane becomes infatuated with his enigmatic client and convinced of her innocence. His obsession clouds his judgment as he builds a defense implicating her servant, André Latour—an act that leads to devastating consequences both in court and at home.

Gregory Peckas Anthony Keane
Ann Toddas Gay Keane
Alida Vallias Mrs. Paradine
Charles Laughtonas Judge Lord Thomas Horfield
Charles Coburnas Sir Simon Flaquer
Ethel Barrymoreas Lady Sophie Horfield
Louis Jourdanas Andre Latour
Leo G. Carrollas Sir Joseph
Joan Tetzelas Judy Flaquer
Isobel Elsomas Innkeeper
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Cabby (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kempas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Colin Kennyas Juror (uncredited)
BSBert Stevensas Barrister in Courtroom (uncredited)
Arthur Toveyas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
SHSam Harrisas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)