The 7 Twists of Witness for the Prosecution | A Video Essay

In honor of Billy Wilder's birthday today, I had to make a video about one of his films! Today we're talking about one of my favorite courtroom dramas, Witness for the Prosecution! Enjoy the show! Books referenced in this video: On Sunset Boulevard: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder by Ed Sikov Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor by Simon Callow Subscribe for more movie talk: https://www.youtube.com/user/nathanha... Follow me! Catch all my lists on my letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/cinema_n8/ Movie Instagram:   / cinema_n8   Movie Twitter:   / cinema_n8   0:00 A 1957 Courtroom Drama 0:35 Behind the Scenes 2:02 The 7 Twists 7:44 The Witness for the Prosecution 8:34 Outro Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain 12 Angry Men Classic Hollywood Black and White movie Charles Laughton Tyrone Power Marlene Dietrich Agatha Christie Elsa Lanchester Video Essay Movie review