Anatomy '59 Anatomy '59
The Making of a Classic Motion Picture

A documentary by John Pepin recounting
the crime - July 1952
the book - January 1958
the movie - June 1959

Available at the Circulation Desk on the main floor for $29.95

Mail order
is available for additional shipping fee of $3.95.

Call 906-228-9510 to order with a credit card.


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to see if a copy of the
book or movie
is available for check-out.
Anatomy of a Murder
John Voelker used the
pen name Robert Traver and
wrote "Anatomy of a Murder."
The story was based on
courtroom experience with
the Peterson trial in 1952.

Anatomy of a Murder DVD
Jimmy Stewart, Lee Remick,
Ben Gazarra, and  Eve Arden
starred in the 1959 film version of "Anatomy of a Murder,"
directed by Otto Preminger.

See NMU Archives on John Voelker
and the Peterson trial in 1952.
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Filming "Anatomy of a Murder " on location in Marquette County
photos of the movie
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