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Overview
The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing.
Details
- 🔫Crime🎭Drama
Release
1961-09-16
Seasons
4 (1961 - 1964), 132 episodes
Network
CBS
Creator
Directors
Paul Bogart, Stuart Rosenberg, David Greene, Buzz Kulik, Don Richardson, Franklin J. Schaffner, Alex March, Daniel Petrie, Charles S. Dubin, Elliot Silverstein, Leonard Horn, John Brahm, Paul Stanley, Paul Sylbert, Philip Leacock, Robert Stevens, Robert Butler, William Ball, Jack Smight, Boris Sagal, Sydney Pollack, Michael Powell, Shepard Traube, Lamont Johnson, John Newland, Paul Stewart, Ralph Nelson, Sam Wanamaker, Ted Post, Sidney Katz, Alexander Mackendrick, James Sheldon, Tom Gries, Fielder Cook, Vincent J. Donehue, David Pressman, Denis Sanders, Gerald Mayer
Original language
English
Found on the web
ABA Journal
abajournal.com/news/article/the-defenders-is-a-legal-classic-so-why-has-it-been-hidden-away
Classic Film and TV Café
classicfilmtvcafe.com/2016/11/five-best-episodes-defenders-tv-series.html
IMDb
imdb.com/title/tt0054531/reviews
The A.V. Club
avclub.com/tv/reviews/the-defenders-1961
IMDb
imdb.com/title/tt0054531/
Nostalgia Central
nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1960s/defenders/
