Movie

The Dock Brief

“This is NOT the Birdman of Alcatraz!..It's only Peter Sellers with his sly, sneaky style of humor that creeps up on you and the leaves you wanting more.”

★ 6.6(14)19621h 28m

Comedy Drama

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Good to know

Director: James Hill
Release date: 1962-09-25
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Dimitri De Grunwald

About The Dock Brief

The Dock Brief is a 1962 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by James Hill, starring Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough and Beryl Reid. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Dock Brief in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's insistence of guilt, Moregenhall will not let go of the opportunity to plead his client as innocent and be a star in the courtroom.

Cast

Peter Sellers

Wilfred Morgenhall

Richard Attenborough

Herbert Fowle

Beryl Reid

Doris Fowle

David Lodge

Frank Bateson

Frank Pettingell

Tuppy Morgan

Audrey Nicholson

Morgenhall's Girl

Tristram Jellinek

Mr. Perkins

Eric Woodburn

Judge Banter

John Waite

Clerk of the Court

Frank Williams

Barrister

Eric Dodson

Examiner

Themes & keywords

lawyer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Dock Brief in Mexico?+

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Is The Dock Brief on Netflix?+

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How long is The Dock Brief?+

The Dock Brief has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in The Dock Brief?+

The Dock Brief stars Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough, Beryl Reid, David Lodge and Frank Pettingell.

When did The Dock Brief come out?+

The Dock Brief is a 1962 movie directed by James Hill.

What genre is The Dock Brief?+

The Dock Brief is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Dock Brief?+

The Dock Brief was directed by James Hill.