Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

Share

Judgment at Nuremberg

1959

1h 30m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

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.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

CBS

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Telford Taylor

Self - Host

No Image

Acting

Claude Rains

Judge Dan Haywood

Claude Rains

Acting

Paul Lukas

Ernst Janning

Paul Lukas

Acting

Maximilian Schell

Otto Rolfe

Maximilian Schell

Acting

Martin Milner

Capt. Byers

Martin Milner

Acting

Melvyn Douglas

Gen. Parker

Melvyn Douglas

Acting

Ludwig Donath

Dr. Wickert

Ludwig Donath

Acting

Peter Capell

Geuter

Peter Capell

Acting

Werner Klemperer

Emil Hahn

Werner Klemperer

Acting

Albert Szabo

Rudolph Petersen

No Image

Acting

Marketa Kimbrell

Maria Wallner

Marketa Kimbrell

Acting

Torben Meyer

Werner Lammpe

Torben Meyer

Acting

Gregory Gaye

Frederich Hoffstetter

Gregory Gaye

Acting

Wendell Holmes

Judge Ives

Wendell Holmes

Acting

Alex Gerry

Judge Norris

Alex Gerry

Acting

Oliver McGowan

Senator

No Image

Acting

Tyler McVey

General

Tyler McVey

Acting

Celia Lovsky

Elsa Lindnow

Celia Lovsky

Acting

Mary Adams

Mrs. Haywood

No Image

Acting

John Bleifer

Mr. Halbestadt

John Bleifer

Acting

Irene Seidner

Mrs. Halbestadt

Irene Seidner

Acting

John Conwell

Court Interpreter

No Image

Acting

Tom Tugend

Court Interpreter

No Image

Acting

Stephen Chase

Man in Corridor

Stephen Chase

Recommended Movies

Burton and Taylor

Burton and Taylor

Legendary acting duo and married couple Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor prepare for a 1983 theatrical production of the play "Private Lives."

TalhotBlond

TalhotBlond

Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately leads to the murder of an innocent man.

Normal

Normal

A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.

Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

Cheaters

Cheaters

In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.

Starving in Suburbia

Starving in Suburbia

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford

Ray Donovan: The Movie

Ray Donovan: The Movie

A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events that made Ray who he is today finally come to light, the Donovans find themselves drawn back to Boston to face the past. Each of them struggles to overcome their violent upbringing, but destiny dies hard, and only their fierce love for each other keeps them in the fight.

Seeds of Yesterday

Seeds of Yesterday

The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store as the curse lives on.

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of "Carmen Jones", becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award. Marriages and affairs would break her heart, but her heart was strong. Seductive and easily seduced, she was born to be a star - with all the glory and all the pain of being loved, abused, cheated, glorified, undermined and undefeated. Here was a woman who wouldn't wait in the wings. Halle Berry stars as Dorothy Dandrige.

My Dinner with Hervé

My Dinner with Hervé

An unlikely friendship evolves over one wild night in LA between a struggling journalist and actor Hervé Villechaize, the world's most famous gun-toting dwarf, resulting in life-changing consequences for both.

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.

Hello

Hello

An emotionally unavailable flight attendant meets a potential love interest and later finds out that her "perfect guy" has ulterior motives. As the clock ticks down on New Year's Eve, she must fight to keep her murdered ex-boyfriend's secrets or find herself dead.

Nuremberg

Nuremberg

In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.

Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.

Hello Sister, Goodbye Life

Hello Sister, Goodbye Life

A college student must take care of her 7-year-old half sister after the death of their parents.

Girl Fight

Girl Fight

Inspired by a true story, Girl Fight recounts the harrowing story of a 16-year-old, stellar high school student whose life spirals downward when her former friends conspire to upload onto the Internet a shocking video of them beating her up.

No One Would Tell

No One Would Tell

Shy sixteen-year-old Stacy Collins can't believe that the most popular guy in school, an attractive athlete named Bobby Tennison, is interested in her. At first she is flattered by his constant attention, but then he becomes possessive and jealous-telling her who she can speak to and what she can wear. Threats escalate into violence when Bobby thinks Stacy has stepped out of line. Soon she is walking on egg shells and living in fear. Having seen the tell-tale bruises, Stacy's best friend convinces her to break things off with Bobby-but in a moment of weakness, Stacy goes to meet him. It will be the last time she is seen alive.

Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.