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Trial and Error

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, September 25 1962
62 years ago
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Portrait of Peter SellersPeter Sellers. Peter Sellers was 37 in Trial and Error as 'Wilfred Morgenhall'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jul 24 1980
Portrait of Richard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough. Richard Attenborough was 39 in Trial and Error as 'Herbert Fowle'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 2014
Portrait of Beryl ReidBeryl Reid. Beryl Reid was 43 in Trial and Error as 'Doris Fowle'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 17 1919 –
Died: Sun, Oct 13 1996
Portrait of David LodgeDavid Lodge. David Lodge was 41 in Trial and Error as 'Frank Bateson'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 19 1921 –
Died: Sat, Oct 18 2003
Portrait of Frank PettingellFrank Pettingell. Frank Pettingell was 71 in Trial and Error as 'Tuppy Morgan'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1891 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 1966
Portrait of Audrey NicholsonAudrey Nicholson. Audrey Nicholson was 27 in Trial and Error as 'Morgenhall's Girl'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Tristram JellinekTristram Jellinek. Tristram Jellinek was 29 in Trial and Error as 'Mr. Perkins'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 28 1933 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 1995
Portrait of Eric WoodburnEric Woodburn. Eric Woodburn was 68 in Trial and Error as 'Judge Banter'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 09 1894 –
Died: Sun, Oct 25 1981
Portrait of John WaiteJohn Waite. John Waite was >> in Trial and Error as 'Clerk of the Court'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank WilliamsFrank Williams. Frank Williams was 31 in Trial and Error as 'Barrister'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 02 1931 –
Died: Sun, Jun 26 2022
Portrait of Eric DodsonEric Dodson. Eric Dodson was 41 in Trial and Error as 'Examiner'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 01 1920 –
Died: Thu, Jan 13 2000

Crew

Portrait of James HillJames Hill. James Hill was 43 in Trial and Error as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 09 1919 –
Died: Fri, Oct 07 1994
Portrait of John MortimerJohn Mortimer. John Mortimer was 39 in Trial and Error as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 21 1923 –
Died: Fri, Jan 16 2009
Portrait of Dimitri De GrunwaldDimitri De Grunwald. Dimitri De Grunwald was >> in Trial and Error as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre RouvePierre Rouve. Pierre Rouve was 47 in Trial and Error as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 12 1915 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1998
Portrait of Wally FairweatherWally Fairweather. Wally Fairweather was >> in Trial and Error as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday