The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case (1947)

Released: 1947-12-31 Duration: 1hr 54min
Rating 6.2
The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.

Overview

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and he begins to cast about for a way to exonerate his client. Keane puts the Paradine household servant on the stand, suggesting he is the killer. But Keane soon loses his way in the courtroom, and his half-baked plan sets off a stunning chain of events.

Production Companies

Vanguard Films
Selznick International Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $4,258,000.00
Revenue $2,100,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 7.412

Directed By

Alfred Hitchcock

Crew

Screenplay
David O. Selznick
Original Music Composer
Franz Waxman
Director of Photography
Lee Garmes
Production Design
J. McMillan Johnson
Art Direction
Thomas N. Morahan
Supervising Film Editor
Hal C. Kern
Associate Editor
John Faure
Script Supervisor
Lydia Schiller
Sound Director
James G. Stewart
Sound Recordist
Richard Van Hessen
Interior Designer
Joseph B. Platt
Set Decoration
Emile Kuri
Assistant Director
Lowell J. Farrell
Unit Manager
Fred Ahern
Hairstylist
Larry Germain
Wardrobe Supervisor
Frank Beetson Jr.
Costume Design
Travis Banton
Adaptation
Alma Reville
Treatment
James Bridie
Special Effects
Clarence Slifer

TOP CAST

Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck

Anthony Keane

Ann Todd
Ann Todd

Gay Keane

Alida Valli
Alida Valli

Mrs. Paradine

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton

Judge Lord Thomas Horfield

Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn

Sir Simon Flaquer

Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore

Lady Sophie Horfield

Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan

Andre Latour

Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll

Sir Joseph

Joan Tetzel
Joan Tetzel

Judy Flaquer

Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom

Innkeeper

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Cabby (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny

Juror (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens

Barrister in Courtroom (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Sam Harris

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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