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The 1962 British second feature courtroom drama film The Durant Affair stars Jane Griffiths as a woman left an unexpected fortune, and Conrad Phillips and Nigel Green as opposing counsels who contest the will in court. Director Godfrey Grayson’s 1962 […]
John Justin stars in the 1956 British mystery film Guilty? as a solicitor and amateur detective who tries to save a former French Resistance heroine on trial at the Old Bailey for murdering her ex-lover. French […]
‘The Love Triangle That Became a Circle… of Rope!’ Director Terence Fisher’s 1956 black and white crime drama The Last Man to Hang stars Tom Conway and Elizabeth Sellars, with Eunice Gayson, Freda Jackson and […]
Director Rod Daniel’s 1991 The Super is a hesitant comedy with a good premise, some solid laughs and a fine Joe Pesci performance as an unscrupulous New York slum landlord, Louie Kritski, who is ordered […]
Director Peter Yates’s delightful, quirky 1965 British comedy One Way Pendulum is a gently but satisfyingly amusing film of N F Simpson’s absurdist play, in which the eccentric Groomkirby family living in the suburbs has […]
The ironic title of Norman Jewison’s 1979 crime thriller And Justice for All hides a wildly funny and despairing film that shows the US legal system in the worst possible light. It was nominated for […]
Co-writer/ producer/ director Sidney J Furie’s entertaining 1970 crime drama mystery movie The Lawyer inspired the Seventies TV show Petrocelli, with Barry Newman creating the role of pushy Italian-American Harvard-educated lawyer Tony Petrocelli, practising in […]