This is NOT the Birdman of Alcatraz!..It's only Peter Sellers with his sly, sneaky style of humor that creeps up on you and the leaves you wanting more.
After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's insistence of guilt, Moregenhall will not let go of the opportunity to plead his client as innocent and be a star in the courtroom.
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Cast
- Peter SellersWilfred Morgenhall
- Richard AttenboroughHerbert Fowle
- Beryl ReidDoris Fowle
- David LodgeFrank Bateson
- Frank PettingellTuppy Morgan
- Audrey NicholsonMorgenhall's Girl
- Tristram JellinekMr. Perkins
- Eric WoodburnJudge Banter
- John WaiteClerk of the Court
- Frank WilliamsBarrister
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- James HillDirector
- Dimitri De GrunwaldScreenplay
- Pierre RouveScreenplay
- John MortimerWriter
- Edward ScaifeDirector of Photography
- Ron GrainerOriginal Music Composer
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