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Rope
1948
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
The Philadelphia Story
1940
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
Laura
1944
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1951
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1954
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1941
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
Notorious
1946
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1958
Rebecca
1940
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a fat, juicy, jumbo-sized sundae of a courtroom drama that left me wanting more, more, more! the morality here is so iffy and you can't help but think, even after those 3 hours, you haven't gotten the full story. or maybe ben gazzara and his wife were just weird like that? but it's really jimmy stewart's character you're rooting for. he's an absolute riot in this and you're right there with him in winning the case more than you care about his client's fate. in retrospect i love that it shows us an imperfect trial. as much as i love a crazy, twisty climax, that's not what reality is read
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For my classic this week I thought I would try courtroom drama and this is one of the better films. James Stewart plays a lawyer trying to get his client off a murder charge. Stewart's performance shows why he is one of the greatest actors of our time. All performances were fine but I thought Lee Remick could of been a bit more convincing as a rape victim, maybe it was just the era. Well worth a look. read
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Anatomy of a Murder: Atomization of a Murder
By Nick Pinkerton
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FEB 22, 2012
When it comes to depicting actual peoples jobs, the truism goes, Hollywood gets everything wrong with stunning regularity. The rare exception is Otto Premingers Anatomy of a Murder (1959), widely considered among the finest trial films ever made, and maybe more universally loved by law students than by cineastes.
The films success—seven Oscar nominations and excellent box office—made it the first in a run of films that would constitute the peak accomplishments of Premingers nearly fifty-year... read
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