
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
Martin Balsamas Francis Toohey
Steve McQueenas Joseph Gordon
John McGovernas Dr. Horace Bell
Robert Morrisas Anthony Carmonada (uncredited)
Vivian Nathanas Mrs. Gordon
Ian Wolfeas Judge Marsala
David J. Stewartas Dr. Victor Wallach
Iggie Wolfingtonas Court Clerk
Frank Marthas First Reporter
Eileen Ryanas Betsy Fuller
Dolores Suttonas Norma Lane
Rosetta LeNoireas Mary Ellen Bailey
Russell Hardieas First Guard
Arthur Storchas Seymour Miller
Rudy Bondas Peter D'Agostino
Betty Furnessas Self / Commercial Spokeswoman
Irene Kaneas Courtroom Observer
Florence Stanleyas Courtroom Spectator
Ed Asneras Juror (uncredited)
Joby Bakeras Trial Spectator (uncredited)
William Shatneras Kenneth Preston
Milton Selzeras 2nd Guard
Michael Higgsas Sergeant James Sheeley
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