Characters & Themes
The Lawyer (1970) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1970 · 120 mins · English
- Directed by
- Sidney J. Furie
- Starring
- Warren J. Kemmerling, Kathleen Crowley, Harold Gould, Walter Mathews, Ivor Barry, James McEachin
Wilma Harrison seems to have everything—a successful doctor husband, a charming playboy lover, and a beautiful home—until she meets a gruesome end. Young, ambitious attorney Tony Petrocelli, who practices law in the affluent cattle town of Baker, is drawn into the complex murder investigation, confronting hidden motives and high‑society intrigue.
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