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Public Defender.

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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.

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Created by Mort R. Lewis, Sam Shayon

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Season 1.

The Case of the Parolee

1954-03-11 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

The Unfit Mother

1954-03-18 · 30m

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Lost Cause

1954-03-25 · 30m

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The Forger

1954-04-01 · 30m

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The Prize Fighter Story

1954-04-08 · 30m

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The Clown

1954-04-15 · 30m

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Behind Bars

1954-04-22 · 30m

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Two Brothers

1954-04-29 · 30m

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Badge of Honor

1954-05-06 · 30m

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Let Justice Be Done

1954-05-13 · 30m

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Pauper's Gold

1954-05-20 · 30m

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The Stepchild

1954-05-27 · 30m

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The Auto Accident

1954-06-03 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Confession of Guilt

1954-06-10 · 30m

A woman confesses to shooting her ex-husband and is to stand trial for murder. Her boyfriend tells the public defender what really happened.

The Hobo Story

1954-06-17 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Youth Crime Ring

1954-06-24 · 30m

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Third Floor Rear

1954-07-01 · 30m

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Out of the Past (aka Fifteen-Year Secret)

1954-07-05 · 30m

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Call in the Night

1954-07-12 · 30m

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The Escape

1954-07-19 · 30m

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High Stakes

1954-07-26 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Lisa

1954-08-02 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Baby for Sale

1954-08-09 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Think No Evil

1954-08-16 · 30m

A young man is arrested for robbery but claims he's innocent. The public defender's office goes to Las Vegas, where the man claims he was, to check up on his story. They find some disturbing news.

Little Egypt

1954-08-23 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

The Last Appeal

1954-08-30 · 30m

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Cast.

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Bart Matthews