
The Paradine Case
The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.
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.
- Year: 1947
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Studio: Vanguard Films, Selznick International Pictures
- Keyword: femme fatale, film noir, lawyer, black and white
- Director: Alfred Hitchcock
- Cast: Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Alida Valli, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn, Ethel Barrymore