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The Dock Brief

This is NOT the Birdman of Alcatraz!..It's only Peter Sellers with his sly, sneaky style of humor that creeps up on you and the leaves you wanting more.

NR Comedy Drama

Starring: Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough, Beryl Reid, David Lodge, Frank Pettingell

Writer: John Mortimer, Pierre Rouve, Dimitri De Grunwald

Release Date:
September 25, 1962
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
James Hill
Companies:
Dimitri De Grunwald

Overview

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's insistence of guilt, Moregenhall will not let go of the opportunity to plead his client as innocent and be a star in the courtroom.