Movie: Anatomy of a Murder

Top 10 Billed Cast

James Stewart
James Stewart

Paul "Pauly" Biegler

Lee Remick
Lee Remick

Laura Manion

Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara

Lieutenant Frederick "Manny" Manion

Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell

Parnell Emmett "Parn" McCarthy

Eve Arden
Eve Arden

Maida Rutledge

Kathryn Grant
Kathryn Grant

Mary Pilant

George C. Scott
George C. Scott

AAG Claude Dancer

Orson Bean
Orson Bean

Dr. Matthew Smith

Russ Brown
Russ Brown

Deputy Sheriff George Lemon

Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton

Alphonse "Al" Paquette

Video Trailer Anatomy of a Murder

Video: Anatomy of a Murder (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Anatomy of a Murder (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Anatomy of a Murder (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

ANATOMY OF A MURDER [1959] - Official Trailer (HD)

ANATOMY OF A MURDER [1959] - Official Trailer (HD)

"Anatomy of a Murder" Premiere (1959)

"Anatomy of a Murder" Premiere (1959)

John Badham on ANATOMY OF A MURDER

John Badham on ANATOMY OF A MURDER

Leonard Maltin On ANATOMY OF A MURDER

Leonard Maltin On ANATOMY OF A MURDER

Three Reasons: Anatomy of a Murder

Three Reasons: Anatomy of a Murder

All 6 videos

Anatomy of a Murder (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Anatomy of a Murder (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] - Trailer

ANATOMY OF A MURDER [1959] - Official Trailer (HD)

ANATOMY OF A MURDER [1959] - Official Trailer (HD) - Trailer

"Anatomy of a Murder" Premiere (1959)

"Anatomy of a Murder" Premiere (1959) - Featurette

John Badham on ANATOMY OF A MURDER

John Badham on ANATOMY OF A MURDER - Featurette

Leonard Maltin On ANATOMY OF A MURDER

Leonard Maltin On ANATOMY OF A MURDER - Featurette

Three Reasons: Anatomy of a Murder

Three Reasons: Anatomy of a Murder - Featurette

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