Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg1961

Director: Stanley Kramer
Stars: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell
Genre: Drama, History, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 186 minutes

Director Stanley Kramer's socially conscious 1961 film tackles the subject of the war crime trials arising out of World War II in an earnest and straightforward fashion, exploring the consciousness of two nations as they struggle to come to terms wi… more »



Hans Rolfe:
I'll make you a wager...

Judge Dan Haywood:
I don't make wagers.

Hans Rolfe:
A gentleman's wager... in five years, the men you sentenced to life imprisonment will be free.

Judge Dan Haywood:
Herr Rolfe, I have admired your work in the court for many months. You are particularly brilliant in your use of logic. So, what you suggest may very well happen. It is logical, in view of the times in which we live. But to be logical is not to be right, and nothing on God's earth could ever make it right!

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