Public Defender
NR 1954 · 2 seasons · 69 eps · ★ 6.3 · Drama
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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.
Created by Mort R. Lewis , Sam Shayon
Network: CBS
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