Brothers in Law
By the same team that made Private's Progress
1957 · 1h 34m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Roy Boulting
Overview
Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case, Thursby learns how to prove himself not only to the judge and fellow barristers but also to the public gallery.
Director and cast
- Roy Boulting Director
- Richard Attenborough as Henry Marshall
- Ian Carmichael as Roger Thursby
- Terry-Thomas as Alfred Green
- Jill Adams as Sally Smith
- Miles Malleson as Kendall Grimes Q.C.
- Henry B. Longhurst as Rev. Arthur Thursby
- Raymond Huntley as Tatlock Q.C.
- Eric Barker as Alec Blair
- Nicholas Parsons as Charles Poole
- Kynaston Reeves as Mr. Justice Lawson
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