The Paradine Case

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.

Movie details

Release date

1947

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Romance

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United States of America

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Production

Vanguard Films, Selznick International Pictures

Budget

$4,258,000

Revenue

$2,100,000

Cast

Gregory Peck

Anthony Keane

Ann Todd

Gay Keane

Alida Valli

Mrs. Paradine

Charles Laughton

Judge Lord Thomas Horfield

Charles Coburn

Sir Simon Flaquer

Ethel Barrymore

Lady Sophie Horfield