Brothers in Law
Brief Synopsis
Newly qualified barrister Roger Thursby joins his flatmate as a trainee at a London law firm. Thrown in at the deep end by the absent-minded senior partner, his first few appearances in court border on the disastrous as he encounters a succession of cantankerous judges.
Cast & Crew
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Roy Boulting
Director
Richard Attenborough
Henry Marshall
Ian Carmichael
Roger Thursvy
Jill Adams
Sally Smith
Miles Malleson
Kendall Grimes
Raymond Huntley
Tatlock
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1957
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Sound
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Color
Black and White
Synopsis
An old judge confronts an upstart young lawyer.
Director
Roy Boulting
Director
Cast
Richard Attenborough
Henry Marshall
Ian Carmichael
Roger Thursvy
Jill Adams
Sally Smith
Miles Malleson
Kendall Grimes
Raymond Huntley
Tatlock
Eric Barker
Nicholas Parsons
Charles Poole
Kynaston Reeves
Judge Lawson
John Le Mesurier
Judge Ryman
Irene Handl
Mrs Potter
Olive Sloane
Mrs Newent
Edith Sharpe
Mrs Thursby
Leslie Phillips
Shopman
Brian Oulton
Solicitor
George Rose
Frost
Kenneth Griffith
Undertaker
Basil Dignam
Judge Emery
Henry Longhurst
Roger'S Father
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1957
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Sound
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Color
Black and White
Quotes
If all the characters in this film were not fictitious - it would be alarming!- Foreword
"You start with a blue robing bag, sir. Then if you do good work for counsel, he'll give you a red one. If at the end of seven years you haven't been given a red bag - use a suitcase."- Clerk
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1957
Released in United States 1957