Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

1957
1h 34min

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case, Thursby learns how to prove himself not only to the judge and fellow barristers but also to the public gallery.

Brothers in Law

Storyline

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case, Thursby learns how to prove himself not only to the judge and fellow barristers but also to the public gallery.
    Released
    March 1957
    Runtime
    1h 34min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Charter Film Productions
Cast
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Henry Marshall
Ian Carmichael
Ian Carmichael
Roger Thursby
Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas
Alfred Green
Jill Adams
Jill Adams
Sally Smith
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Kendall Grimes Q.C.
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley
Tatlock Q.C.
Eric Barker
Eric Barker
Alec Blair
Nicholas Parsons
Nicholas Parsons
Charles Poole
Kynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves
Mr. Justice Lawson
John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
His Honour Judge Ryman
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
Mrs. Potter
Olive Sloane
Mrs. Newent
Edith Sharpe
Edith Sharpe
Mrs. Thursby
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Shop Assistant
Brian Oulton
Brian Oulton
Client
John Welsh
John Welsh
Mr. Justice Fanshawe
Henry B. Longhurst
Reverend Arthur Thursby
Henry Hewitt
Henry Hewitt
Treasurer
Peggy Ann Clifford
Mrs. Bristow
Gerald Fox
Clerk
Bob McNaughton
Robing Room Attendant
Llewellyn Rees
Llewellyn Rees
Farrant Q.C.
Maurice Colbourne
Maurice Colbourne
Official Referee
Rolf Lefebvre
County Court Judge
Robert Raglan
Cleaver
Hugh Moxey
Hugh Moxey
Golf Club Secretary
Everley Gregg
Everley Gregg
Mrs. Barber
John Warren
Mr. Venner
Stuart Saunders
Stuart Saunders
Major Biddle
Penny Morrell
Penny Morrell
Rosalie Biddle
Margaret Lacey
Margaret Lacey
Helper
Michael Ward
Michael Ward
Photographer
Norma Shebbeare
Fashion Editress
John Boxer
Mr. Johnson
Wyndham Goldie
Wyndham Goldie
Mr. Smith
Basil Dignam
Basil Dignam
Mr. Justice Emery
Ronald Cardew
Clerk
Susan Maryott
Barmaid
Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith
Hearse Driver
Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson
Hearse Attendant
John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger
Assize Court Solicitor
George Rose
George Rose
Frost
John Adams
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Barrister (uncredited)
Ian Colin
County Court Counsel (uncredited)
George Curtis
Man in Court (uncredited)
Fred Davis
Barrister (uncredited)
Jack Dearlove
Man in Court (uncredited)
Arthur Dibbs
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Mabel Etherington
Woman in Court (uncredited)
Bernard Foreman
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Muriel Greenslade
Juror (uncredited)
Robert Gregory
Hallfield (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
Laurence Hepworth
Man in Court (uncredited)
Jack Hetherington
Barrister (uncredited)
Ned Hood
Man in Court (uncredited)
Billy John
Juror (uncredited)
Anthony Lang
Man in Court (uncredited)
Dan Lester
Man in Court (uncredited)
Lola Morice
Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Arthur Mullard
Extra (uncredited)
Paul Phillips
Man in Court (uncredited)
Charles Price
Man in Court (uncredited)
Ernie Priest
Barrister (uncredited)
Charles Rayford
Juror (uncredited)
Fred Real
Court Assistant (uncredited)
Terry Sartain
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Esme Smythe
Juror (uncredited)
George Spence
Juror in Slander Case (uncredited)
Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone
Extra (uncredited)
Fred Stroud
Barrister (uncredited)
Gareth Tandy
Young Boy (uncredited)
James Ure
Passerby (uncredited)
John Van Eyssen
John Van Eyssen
Mr. Forbes (uncredited)
Martin Voss
Assistant Lawyer (uncredited)
Robert Vossler
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Pearl Walters
Juror (uncredited)
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