An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
Ralph Richardson
Deborah Kerr
Beau Bridges
Donald Pleasence
Wendy Hiller
Diana Rigg
David Langton
Richard Vernon
Peter Sallis
Michael Gough
Frank Mills
Michael Nightingale
Peter Copley
Patricia Leslie
John Kidd
Ken Kitson
Wilfred Grove
Primi Townsend
Andrew MacLachlan
Aubrey Woods
Zulema Dene
Barbara New
Jenny Donnison
Ceri Jackson
Harold Coyne
Walter Henry
Gerry Judge
Reg Thomason
Harry Van Engel