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DEFENDERS, THE: MADMAN {PART 2 OF 2} (TV)
Summary
The conclusion of a two-part episode in this series of legal dramas concerning the cases of Lawrence and Kenneth Preston, a father-son defense team. In this portion, the Prestons go to court with their client, Joey Tassili, claiming that the legal definition of insanity is not in keeping with modern psychiatric thought. Although Lawrence Preston makes a strong effort to save his client, Joey is found guilty and sentenced to death. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: October 27, 1962 8:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:49:17
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T80:0668
- GENRE: Drama, legal
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, legal
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1961-1965
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Herbert Brodkin … Executive Producer
- Robert Markell … Producer
- Kenneth Utt … Associate Producer
- Stuart Rosenberg … Director
- Robert Pendlebury … Writer
- Reginald Rose … Created by
- E.G. Marshall … Cast, Lawrence Preston
- Robert Reed … Cast, Kenneth Preston
- Sylvia Sydney … Cast, Adela Tassili
- Don Gordon … Cast, Joey Tassili
- Michael Strong … Cast, Dr. Sobranie
- John Beal … Cast, Dr. Roth
- Fred Stewart … Cast, The Judge
- Robert Gerringer … Cast, The District Attorney
- Larry Haines … Cast, The Warden
- Sam Gray … Cast, The Chaplain
- Charles White … Cast, Mr. Grinzing
- Frank Campanella … Cast, Officer Rigby
- Charles Randall … Cast, The Coroner
- Beverly Bentley … Cast, The Reporter
- John Marriott … Cast, The Bailiff
- Frank Cassidy … Cast, The Clerk
- Phil Karavan … Cast, The Assistant District Attorney
- Lee Vines … Cast, The Announcer
- Alice Yourman … Cast, The Forewoman
- John Francis … Cast, The Court Guard