Judgment at Nuremberg

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.

Directed by George Roy Hill

Top cast

T

Telford Taylor

Self - Host

Claude Rains

Judge Dan Haywood

Paul Lukas

Ernst Janning

Maximilian Schell

Otto Rolfe

Martin Milner

Capt. Byers

Melvyn Douglas

Gen. Parker

Ludwig Donath

Dr. Wickert

Peter Capell

Geuter

Werner Klemperer

Emil Hahn

A

Albert Szabo

Rudolph Petersen

Marketa Kimbrell

Maria Wallner

Torben Meyer

Werner Lammpe

Gregory Gaye

Frederich Hoffstetter

Wendell Holmes

Judge Ives

Alex Gerry

Judge Norris

O

Oliver McGowan

Senator

Tyler McVey

General

Celia Lovsky

Elsa Lindnow

M

Mary Adams

Mrs. Haywood

John Bleifer

Mr. Halbestadt

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