| Release Date: | Mar 1975 |
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| Genres: | Romance / Comedy / Drama |
| Awards: | Won 6 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations |
| Cast: | Katharine Hepburn (Jessica Medlicott), Laurence Olivier (Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones), Colin Blakely (J.F. Devine), Richard Pearson (Druce), Joan Sims (Fanny Pratt), Leigh Lawson (Alfred Pratt), Gwen Nelson (Hermione Davis), Robert Harris (The Judge), Peter Reeves (Maiden), John Blythe (Tipstall), Arthur Hewlett (The Usher), John Dunbar (The Clerk of the Court), Ian Sinclair (Pratt's Solicitor), Mervyn Pascoe (1st Barrister), Colin Thomas (2nd Barrister), Lincoln Wright (3rd Barrister), Edward Arthur (4th Barrister), John Bromley (5th Barrister), Leslie Southwick (6th Barrister), Stanley Platts (Foreman of the Jury), Philip Lennard (1st Reporter), Peter Lund (2nd Reporter), Frank Forsyth (Jessop), John G. Heller (Headwaiter), Rosamond Burne (1st Woman Spectator), Carol Fairweather (2nd Woman Spectator), Jacqueline Clarke (Miss Pratt), T.C. Hogan (Teplow) |
An aging actress is being sued for breach of promise. She hires as her lawyer a man who was an ex-lover and is still in love with her, although she doesn't know it. She realizes that the only way to win this case and protect her assets is to destroy her reputation.
