The Witness for the Prosecution [2016 TV mini series] (2016)

by Julian Jarrold (Director)

Other authors: Kim Cattrall (Actor), Agatha Christie (Original short story), Monica Dolan (Actor), Toby Jones (Actor), Andrea Riseborough (Actor)

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In 1920s London, brutal and bloodthirsty murder has stained the plush carpets of a handsome London townhouse. The victim is the glamorous and rich Emily French. All the evidence points to Leonard Vole, a young chancer to whom the heiress left her vast fortune and who ruthlessly took her life. At least, this is the story that Emily's dedicated housekeeper Janet Mcintyre stands by in court. Leonard however, is adamant that his partner, the enigmatic chorus girl Romaine, can prove his innocence.… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Jarrold, Julian	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Cattrall, Kim	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Christie, Agatha	Original short story	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Dolan, Monica	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Jones, Toby	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Riseborough, Andrea	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Witness for the Prosecution [short story] by Agatha Christie

Witness for the Prosecution: A Play in Three Acts by Agatha Christie

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In 1920s London, brutal and bloodthirsty murder has stained the plush carpets of a handsome London townhouse. The victim is the glamorous and rich Emily French. All the evidence points to Leonard Vole, a young chancer to whom the heiress left her vast fortune and who ruthlessly took her life. At least, this is the story that Emily's dedicated housekeeper Janet Mcintyre stands by in court. Leonard however, is adamant that his partner, the enigmatic chorus girl Romaine, can prove his innocence.

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