The Defenders
(1961–1965)
A simple court hearing develops into a debate on civil rights and issues of free speech.
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| E.G. Marshall | ... | Lawrence Preston | |
| Robert Reed | ... | Kenneth Preston | |
| James Earl Jones | ... | Reverend Harris Bonham | |
| Sam Groom | ... | Alton Pell | |
| Ivan Dixon | ... | John Bird | |
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Hope Cameron | ... | Frances Pell |
| Lonny Chapman | ... | Vincent Bevalaqua | |
| Gene Raymond | ... | George Pell | |
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Gertrude Jeannette | ... | Mrs. Bonham |
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Cliff Hall | ... | The Judge |
| Mark Lenard | ... | Assistant District Attorney Holloman | |
| Dolph Sweet | ... | Police Captain Halloman | |
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Maxwell Glanville | ... | The Speaker |
| James Dimitri | ... | The Policeman | |
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Frances Foster | ... | The Young Woman |
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A simple court hearing develops into a debate on civil rights and issues of free speech.
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EnglishRelease Date:
6 June 1964 (USA) See more »Filming Locations:
Filmways Studios - 246 East 127th Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USACompany Credits
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