20 Jan 1995
Murder in the First
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
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A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.
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Pat O'Brien James 'Jimmy' Regan
Jane Wyatt Maggie Powell
Carl Benton Reid Tucker Bourne
Mary Castle Gloria Lydendecker
Robert Shayne Clark Sommers
Mike Mazurki 'Moose' Hendricks
Jerome Cowan Walter Medford
Marvin Kaplan Sam Kutler
Douglas Fowley Harry Cheney
Mickey Knox Vincent Cheney
Louis Jean Heydt Frank Burnett
Harlan Warde Byron Claymore
Grandon Rhodes Judge J. Larrabee
Charles Lane Frederick Waterman
Mary Alan Hokanson Mrs. Johnson
Darryl Hickman Bill Webber
John Hamilton Police Captain Loomis
Wallis Clark Melville Webber
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