The Dock Brief

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.

• Dimitri De GrunwaldScreenplay
• John MortimerWriter
• Pierre RouveScreenplay
• James HillDirector

• 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
• Eric DodsonExaminer