
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.

as Walter Preston

as Francis Toohey

as Joseph Gordon

as Mrs. Gordon

as Kenneth Preston

as Judge Marsala

as Dr. Victor Wallach

as First Guard

as Court Clerk

as Seymour Miller

as First Reporter

as Betsy Fuller

as 2nd Guard

as Peter D'Agostino

as Norma Lane

as Mary Ellen Bailey

as Dr. Horace Bell

as Sergeant James Sheeley

as Self / Commercial Spokeswoman

as Courtroom Observer

as Courtroom Spectator

as Juror (uncredited)

as Trial Spectator (uncredited)

as Anthony Carmonada (uncredited)