The Defender (Studio One) (1957)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1957-02-25
Runtime: 101 minutes
Director: Robert Mulligan
Top Cast
- Ralph Bellamy as Walter Preston
- Martin Balsam as Francis Toohey
- Steve McQueen as Joseph Gordon
- Vivian Nathan as Mrs. Gordon
- William Shatner as Kenneth Preston
- Ian Wolfe as Judge Marsala
- David J. Stewart as Dr. Victor Wallach
- Russell Hardie as First Guard
- Iggie Wolfington as Court Clerk
- Arthur Storch as Seymour Miller
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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