Judgment at Nuremberg

3h 11min

Drama

History

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.

Production Companies

United Artists

Roxlom Films

Stanley Kramer Productions

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Dan Haywood
Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Tad Lawson
Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Ernst Janning
Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Mrs. Bertholt
Judy Garland

Judy Garland

Irene Hoffman Wallner
Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Rudolph Petersen
William Shatner

William Shatner

Harrison Byers
Kenneth MacKenna

Kenneth MacKenna

Kenneth Norris
Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Werner Lampe
Joseph Bernard

Joseph Bernard

Abe Radnitz
Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

Matt Merrin
Edward Binns

Edward Binns

Senator Burkette
Virginia Christine

Virginia Christine

Mrs. Halbestadt
Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson

Heinrich Geuter
Martin Brandt

Martin Brandt

Friedrich Hofstetter
Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Curtiss Ives
John Wengraf

John Wengraf

Karl Wieck
Ben Wright

Ben Wright

Halbestadt
Howard Caine

Howard Caine

Hugo Wallner
Olga Fabian

Olga Fabian

Elsa Lindnow
Paul Busch

Paul Busch

Schmidt
Bernard Kates

Bernard Kates

Max Perkins
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Brandon Beach

Brandon Beach

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Reed Howes

Reed Howes

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
William Meader

William Meader

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
George Nardelli

George Nardelli

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart

Waclaw Rekwart

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Stoney

Jack Stoney

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Waiter at Court Lounge (uncredited)
Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

Waiter (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Herman Hack

Herman Hack

Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Mrs. Ives (uncredited)
Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Courtroom Officer (uncredited)
Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus

Assistant Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Ed Nelson

Ed Nelson

Captain at Nightclub Announcing Call-up of Officers (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

German Prisoner in Cafeteria (uncredited)
Rudy Solari

Rudy Solari

Interpreter in Courtroom (uncredited)
Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

German Prisoner in Cafeteria (uncredited)
Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

German Counsel (uncredited)
Jana Taylor

Jana Taylor

Elsa Scheffler (uncredited)
Ralph Moratz

Ralph Moratz

Army Major at Trial (uncredited)
Tony Regan

Tony Regan

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Dick Cherney

Dick Cherney

Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Norman Stevans

Norman Stevans

Club Patron (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman

Raoul Freeman

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Release date

18th Dec 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch, English