Review of Witness for the Prosecution (1957) by Kevin L — 03 Jan 2013

Agatha Christie tale of a man on trial for murder: a trial featuring surprise after surprise.

This review of Witness for the Prosecution (1957) was written by Kevin L on 03 Jan 2013.

Witness for the Prosecution has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Matthew H (1,857) on 17 Feb 2014

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