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