Tag: Anatomy of a Murder screenplay

Anatomy of a Murder

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Year:1959
Director:Otto Preminger
Written by:Wendell Mayes (Screenplay), John D. Voelker (Author)

Script Synopsis:Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
Anatomy of a Murder Script Resources:

  • Anatomy of a Murder Script PDF - February 25, 1959 Final draft at The Daily Script
  • Anatomy of a Murder Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Anatomy of a Murder Script PDF - [FINAL 2/25/1959] at Script Fly ($)
  • Anatomy of a Murder Script PDF - XXL 2/25/59 FNL at Script City ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


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