Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The event the world will never forget.
179 min
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.
- Release date
- December 14, 1961
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Box office
- $10,000,000
Trailer
Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Chief Judge Dan Haywood
- Burt Lancaster as Dr. Ernst Janning
- Richard Widmark as Col. Tad Lawson
- Marlene Dietrich as Mrs. Bertholt
- Maximilian Schell as Hans Rolfe
- Judy Garland as Irene Hoffman
- Montgomery Clift as Rudolph Petersen
- William Shatner as Capt. Harrison Byers
- Werner Klemperer as Emil Hahn
- Kenneth MacKenna as Judge Kenneth Norris
Crew
- Stanley Kramer · Director
- Abby Mann · Writer
- Stanley Kramer · Producer
- Ernest Gold · Composer
- Ernest Laszlo · Cinematographer
- Frederic Knudtson · Editor
- Rudolph Sternad · Production designer