Ended

Public Defender

Created by: Mort R. Lewis Sam Shayon

6.3 4

1954

30m

2 seasons

Drama

The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The series aired on CBS from March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955, a season and a half.

Seasons

Cast

Herschel Graham

Jewelry Shop Worker (uncredited), Projectionist (uncredited), Doctor (uncredited), Judge, Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Cassidy, Attorney, Doctor, Jackson Blake

Boss, Donny, Dominick, Pinhead Pete

Doc Charles, Mr. Logan, Mr. Harding, Red

Charlie, Mac, Guard

Prosecuting Attorney, Kimball, Capt. Perry

Sheriff-Jailer, Detective, Sgt. Lohman

Lt. Bell, Detective Jim Logan, Ray Longo

George E. Stone

Tony, Louie Ingram, Charles

Vic Oliver, Bud, Keller

Adams, Harry Nelson, Farmer

Police Officer (uncredited), Commuter (uncredited), Sam (uncredited)

Det. Sgt. Eggers, Jim Higgins, Karl Novak

Dr. Davis, Court Clerk

Derek, Bruce Sherman

Lester Matthews

Mr. Harrington, Ben Pearce

Judge Langley, Commissioner

Johnny Wagner, Johnny Carson

Paul Carter, Sam Hewit

George Hansen, Tom Gayley

Frances Rafferty

Nora Fulton, Barbara Norton

Amy Nelson, Edna Roberts

Sgt. Angel, Patrolman Don Nelson

Ted Richards, Selway

Lt. Burrows, Clark Drury

Jason, Socrates

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited), Doctor (uncredited)

Thomas Geer, Hotel Manager

Richard Jaeckel

Jimmy Morse, Davey Davis

William Forrest

Mr. Berger, D.A. Paul Adair

Chief Cooper, Anderson

George N. Neise

Clark, Carl Smith

Catherine McLeod

Stanley Clements

Barbara Whiting

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Mary Beth Hughes

Douglas Henderson

Robert Armstrong

William Yetter Sr.

Dale Van Sickel

Guard (uncredited)

Customer (uncredited)

Clarence Straight

Charles Williams

Marshall Thompson

Russell Simpson

Harry Carey, Jr.

Maudie Prickett

Officer Boardman

Amberlee Tolliver

Eula Mae Carter

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sparky Albright

DeForest Kelley

Don 'Red' Barry

Preston Carstairs

Carnival Worker (uncredited)

Albert De Marco

Barney Phillips

District Attorney

Robert B. Williams

Martha Wentworth

Douglass Dumbrille

Deputy Sheriff Malden

Virginia Christine

Det. Bruno (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford

Bettor (uncredited)