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The Defender  (1957)

The Defender
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112 mins

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The Defender

This gripping courtroom drama -- originally broadcast live on the television series Studio One in 1957 -- follows a father and son legal team (William Shatner and Ralph Bellamy) as they take on a case to defend a notorious juvenile delinquent (Steve McQueen) who has been accused of murder. Later spun off into a weekly television series, this episode of The Defender also features Martin Balsam. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide


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