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The Paradine Case

The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.

Not Rated Drama Mystery Romance

Starring: Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Alida Valli, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn

Writer: David O. Selznick, Robert Hichens, Alma Reville

Release Date:
December 29, 1947
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Companies:
Vanguard Films

Overview

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.