Alibi (disambiguation)
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An alibi
is the mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed.
Alibi may also refer to:
In film and theatre:
In print:
In television:
In music:
Alibi
Alibi is a 1929 American crime film directed by Roland West. The screenplay was written by West and C. Gardner Sullivan, who adapted the 1927 Broadway stage play, Nightstick, written by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C...
is the mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed.
Alibi may also refer to:
In film and theatre:
- Alibi (play)Alibi (play)Alibi is a 1928 play by Michael Morton based on The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, a novel by British crime writer Agatha Christie.It opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London's West End on May 15, 1928, starring Charles Laughton as Hercule Poirot. It was deemed a success and ran for 250...
, a 1928 Agatha Christie play - Alibi (1929 film), a 1929 film
- Alibi (1931 film)Alibi (1931 film)Alibi is a British mystery detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, and Elizabeth Allen....
, a 1931 film based on the Christie play - Alibi (1942 film)Alibi (1942 film)Alibi is a 1942 British mystery film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Margaret Lockwood, James Mason and Hugh Sinclair. Police hunt for the killer of a nightclub hostess. It was based on the novel L'Alibi by Marcel Achard.-Cast:...
, a 1942 film - Alibi (1969 film)Alibi (1969 film)Alibi is a 1969 comedy film directed by Adolfo Celi and starring Vittorio Gassman.-Cast:* Vittorio Gassman - Vittorio* Adolfo Celi - Adolfo* Luciano Lucignani - Luciano* Tina Aumont - Filli* Franco Giacobini - Luca* Jovanna Knox - La contessa...
, a 1969 film - Alibi (1997 film), a 1997 TV film
- Alibi (2006 film)Alibi (2006 film)Alibi is a 2007 psychological thriller film directed and produced by James Chean....
, a 2006 film directed and produced by James Chean - The AlibiThe AlibiThe Alibi is a 2006 American film written by Noah Hawley and directed by Matt Checkowski and Kurt Mattila. The film was released to DVD on December 5, 2006 under the title Lies and Alibis.-Plot:...
, a 2006 film
In print:
- A is for Alibi, a mystery novel by Sue GraftonSue GraftonSue Taylor Grafton is a contemporary American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the 'alphabet series' featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. The daughter of detective novelist C. W...
- Weekly AlibiWeekly AlibiThe Weekly Alibi is a free weekly newspaper published in Albuquerque, New Mexico.The Alibi's strongest points are its "I saw you" personals, film reviews, entertainment guide and Albuquerque's first "alternative personals." Their yearly "Best of Burque" awards, which cover everything from "Best...
, a weekly newspaper in Albuquerque, New Mexico - Alibi Bar, a bar in the Nick KnattertonNick KnattertonNick Knatterton is a German comic strip character, drawn by Manfred Schmidt from 1950 to 1959. The name is alluding to Nick Carter and Nat Pinkerton...
comic strip - Alibi, a book by Joseph KanonJoseph KanonJoseph Kanon is an American author, best known for thriller and spy novels set in the period immediately after World War II.-Biography:...
- Alibi, a comic book series published by Top Cow
In television:
- Alibi (TV channel), formerly known as UKTV Drama
In music:
- Alibi (America album)
- Alibi (Vandenberg album)Alibi (Vandenberg album)Alibi is the third studio album by Dutch hard rock band Vandenberg. It was released in 1985 on Atco Records.- Track listing :# "All the Way" – 3:50# "Pedal to the Metal" – 4:31# "Once in a Lifetime" – 3:54# "Voodoo" – 3:21...
- Alibis, a 1978 debut album by French Canadian singer Carole LaureCarole LaureCarole Laure is an actress and singer from the province of Quebec in Canada.-Career:Throughout most of her career, Carole Laure primarily collaborated with Anglophone singer, songwriter, producer, and director Lewis Furey, whom she met in 1977 and who later became her husband...
- "Alibis", a 1984 single by Sérgio MendesSergio MendesSérgio Santos Mendes is a Brazilian musician. He has released over thirty-five albums, and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk....
- "Alibis", a 1984 single by Canadian band MoevMoevFounded in 1981 by Tom Ferris and Cal Stephenson, Moev is an electronic music group that recorded on Atlantic Records, Nettwerk Records, Go! Records and Cop International...
- Alibis (album)Alibis (album)Alibis is the second studio album by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. Certified platinum in the United States, the album produced the singles "Can't Break It to My Heart", "Alibis", "My Second Home" and "If the Good Die Young", all Number One hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles &...
, a 1993 album by American country musician Tracy Lawrence- "Alibis" (song)Alibis (song)"Alibis" is the title of a song written by Randy Boudreaux and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released in February 1993 as the lead single from his album Alibis. The song became Lawrence's second Number One country hit in 1993 on the U.S...
, the title track and first single from the album
- "Alibis" (song)
- "Alibi" (David Gray song)Alibi (David Gray song)"Alibi" is a song by David Gray. It was released as the third and final single from his album Life in Slow Motion. The single coincided with the release of his Live in Slow Motion DVD, filmed live at the Hammersmith Apollo on December 13, 2005. The version of "Alibi" on CD2 features the live...
, a 2005 song by British singer-songwriter David Gray - "Alibis", a song by American singer MartikaMartikaMartika is an American pop singer-songwriter and actress. As a singer she released two internationally successful albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s, selling over four million copies worldwide.-Early life and career:Martika entered mainstream show business in an uncredited role as one of the...
- "Alibi", a song by American band TraptTraptTrapt is an American rock band that formed in Los Gatos, California in August 1997. The group is composed of lead singer Chris Taylor Brown, lead guitarist Robb Torres, bass guitarist Peter Charell, and drummer Aaron "Monty" Montgomery...
- "Alibi", a song by Brazilian singer Maria BethaniaMaria BethâniaMaria Bethânia Vianna Telles Veloso , better known as Maria Bethânia , is a singer and sister of Caetano Veloso. She started her career in Rio de Janeiro in 1964 with the show "Opinião"...
- "Alibi", a song by American rock band 30 Seconds To Mars30 Seconds to Mars30 Seconds to Mars is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1998. Since 2007, the band has consisted of actor Jared Leto , Shannon Leto and Tomo Miličević...