Brothers in Law
"By the same team that made Private's Progress"
Originally released in 1957. Brothers in Law is a comedy film. directed by Roy Boulting.
Starring Richard Attenborough, Ian Carmichael, and Terry-Thomas
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 4, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Attenborough
as Henry Marshall
Ian Carmichael
as Roger Thursby
Terry-Thomas
as Alfred Green
Jill Adams
as Sally Smith
Leslie Phillips
as Shop Assistant
Henry B. Longhurst
as Rev. Arthur Thursby
Edith Sharpe
as Mrs. Thursby
Eric Barker
as Alec Blair
Miles Malleson
as Kendall Grimes Q.C.
John Le Mesurier
as His Honour Judge Ryman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Charter Film Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brothers in Law about?
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 c...
Who directed Brothers in Law?
Brothers in Law was directed by Roy Boulting.
How long is Brothers in Law?
Brothers in Law has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Brothers in Law released?
Brothers in Law was released on March 4, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brothers in Law?
The main cast of Brothers in Law includes Richard Attenborough, Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Jill Adams, Leslie Phillips.