The Defenders

The Defenders

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1961-09-16

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.

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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.

First Aired

1961-09-16

Last Aired

1965-05-13

Seasons

4

Episodes

132

Director

Reginald Rose

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

CBS

Production

Plautus Productions

CBS

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    E.G. Marshall

    E.G. Marshall
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    Robert Reed

    Robert Reed