Soper Reese screens ‘Witness for the Prosecution’ June 12



LAKEPORT, Calif. – The 1957 courtroom drama, “Witness for the Prosecution” starring Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton, screens at the Soper Reese Theatre on Tuesday, June 12, at 1 and 6 p.m.

Entry to the film is by donation.

An unusual murder case tempts an ailing barrister back into action in this Billy Wilder-directed suspense adapted from an Agatha Christie play.

Charles Laughton delivers a first-rate theatrical performance as the defense attorney in this powerful, immensely satisfying film with a killer ending.

The film received six Academy Award nominations.

The movie is sponsored by Classic Film Fans. Not rated. Run time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

The Soper Reese Theatre is located at 275 S. Main St., Lakeport, 707-263-0577, www.soperreesetheatre.com.

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