
The Defender (Studio One)
The Defender (Studio One)
Release: 1957-02-25·Runtime: 101m·★ 7.2
DramaTV Movie
The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments of "Studio One," the story relates how the Pearsons defend a young man accused of killing a woman during a robbery attempt.
Cast
Ralph Bellamyas Walter Preston
John McGovernas Dr. Horace Bell
Betty Furnessas Self / Commercial Spokeswoman
Irene Kaneas Courtroom Observer
Robert Morrisas Anthony Carmonada (uncredited)
Iggie Wolfingtonas Court Clerk
Dolores Suttonas Norma Lane
Michael Higgsas Sergeant James Sheeley
Florence Stanleyas Courtroom Spectator
Ed Asneras Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Storchas Seymour Miller
Rudy Bondas Peter D'Agostino
Martin Balsamas Francis Toohey
Steve McQueenas Joseph Gordon
Vivian Nathanas Mrs. Gordon
William Shatneras Kenneth Preston
Ian Wolfeas Judge Marsala
David J. Stewartas Dr. Victor Wallach
Eileen Ryanas Betsy Fuller
Milton Selzeras 2nd Guard
Russell Hardieas First Guard
Rosetta LeNoireas Mary Ellen Bailey
Joby Bakeras Trial Spectator (uncredited)
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