Judgment at Nuremberg
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90 minutes
4/16/1959
Overview
Judgment at Nuremberg is an American television play broadcast live on April 16, 1959, as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90. It was a courtroom drama written by Abby Mann and directed by George Roy Hill that depicts the trial of four German judicial officials as part of the Nuremberg trials. Claude Rains starred as the presiding judge with Maximilian Schell as the defense attorney, Melvyn Douglas as the prosecutor, and Paul Lukas as the former German Minister of Justice.
Cast List
Telford Taylor
as Self - Host
Claude Rains
as Judge Dan Haywood
Paul Lukas
as Ernst Janning
Maximilian Schell
as Otto Rolfe
Martin Milner
as Capt. Byers
Melvyn Douglas
as Gen. Parker
Ludwig Donath
as Dr. Wickert
Peter Capell
as Geuter
Werner Klemperer
as Emil Hahn
Albert Szabo
as Rudolph Petersen
Marketa Kimbrell
as Maria Wallner
Torben Meyer
as Werner Lammpe
Gregory Gaye
as Frederich Hoffstetter
Wendell Holmes
as Judge Ives
Alex Gerry
as Judge Norris
Oliver McGowan
as Senator
Tyler McVey
as General
Celia Lovsky
as Elsa Lindnow
Mary Adams
as Mrs. Haywood
John Bleifer
as Mr. Halbestadt
Irene Seidner
as Mrs. Halbestadt
John Conwell
as Court Interpreter
Tom Tugend
as Court Interpreter
Stephen Chase
as Man in Corridor