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