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