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'''''The Law''''' was a critically acclaimed 1974 [[Universal Television]] movie directed by [[John Badham]] starring [[Judd Hirsch]] as defence attorney Murray Stone with [[John Beck (actor)|John Beck]], [[Bonnie Franklin]] and [[Gary Busey]].<ref>Terry White Justice Denoted: The Legal Thriller in American, British, and ...- 2003 0313303010 "Oliansky, Joel, and William Sackheim. The Law. ... Oliansky and Sackheim collaborated on the original story from an original idea. (See the ... Judd Hirsch (as the criminal defense attorney), John Beck, Bonnie Franklin, and Gary Busey."</ref> The same writing team of Joel Oliansky (teleplay), William Sackheim (story) continued with a 1975 TV mini-series of three further hour-long episodes for Hirsch's character: |
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==Episodes== |
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*"The Law", 2 hour 4 minutes TV movie, 22 October 1974 Judd Hirsch, [[John Beck (actor)|John Beck]], [[Bonnie Franklin]] and [[Gary Busey]]. |
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| genre = Crime<br>Drama |
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*"Complaint Amended", 1 hour, 19 March 1975 with Judd Hirsch, [[Val Avery]] [[Tyne Daly]] |
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*"Prior Consent", 1 hour 26 March 1975 Judd Hirsch, |
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*"Special Circumstances", 1 hour, 16 April 1975 Judd Hirsch, |
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| writer = [[Joel Oliansky]] (story, teleplay)<br>[[William Sackheim]] (story) |
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| screenplay = |
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| story = |
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| director = [[John Badham]] |
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| starring = [[Judd Hirsch]]<br>[[John Beck (actor)|John Beck]] |
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| country = United States |
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| language = English |
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| producer = [[William Sackheim]]<br>Michael Rhodes |
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| cinematography = [[Michael D. Margulies]] |
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| editor = [[Frank Morriss]] |
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| runtime = 124 minutes |
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| company = [[Universal Television]] |
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| network = NBC |
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| released = {{start date|1974|10|22}} |
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'''''The Law''''' is a 1974 [[Universal Television]] [[made for television|made-for-television film]] directed by [[John Badham]] starring [[Judd Hirsch]] as defense attorney Murray Stone with [[John Beck (actor)|John Beck]], [[Bonnie Franklin]] and [[Gary Busey]].<ref>Terry White Justice Denoted: The Legal Thriller in American, British, and ...- 2003 0313303010 "Oliansky, Joel, and William Sackheim. The Law. ... Oliansky and Sackheim collaborated on the original story from an original idea. (See the ... Judd Hirsch (as the criminal defense attorney), John Beck, Bonnie Franklin, and Gary Busey."</ref> |
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==Plot== |
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The workings of a big city's legal system are seen through the eyes of people involved in a sensational murder trial. |
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==Cast== |
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*[[Judd Hirsch]] as Murray Stone |
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*[[John Beck (actor)|John Beck]] as Gene Carey |
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*[[Bonnie Franklin]] as Bobbie Stone |
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*[[Barbara Baxley]] as Judge Rebeccah Fornier |
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*[[Sam Wanamaker]] as Jules Benson |
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*[[Allan Arbus]] as Leonard Caporni |
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*[[John Hillerman]] as Thomas Q. Rachel |
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*[[Gary Busey]] as William Bright |
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*[[Gerald Hiken]] as Judge Arnold Lerner |
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*[[Michael Bell (actor)|Michael Bell]] as Cliff Wilson |
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*[[Herbert Jefferson Jr.]] as Maxwell Fall |
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*[[Frank Marth]] as Arthur Winchell |
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*[[John Sylvester White]] as Judge Philip Shields |
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*[[Robert Q. Lewis]] as Speaker at Bar Dinner |
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*[[Logan Ramsey]] as Raymond Bleisch |
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*[[Sandy Ward]] as Hoak |
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*[[George Wyner]] as Deputy D.A. Piper |
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*[[Ernie Anderson]] as Barry Hale - TV News Anchor |
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*[[Reb Brown]] as Tommy Cicero |
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*[[Dennis Burkley]] as Monty Leese |
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*[[Don Calfa]] as Rod Brainard |
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*[[Helen Page Camp]] as Mrs. Bright |
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*[[Alex Colon]] as Felix Esquivel |
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*[[Regis Cordic]] as Raymond Churchill |
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*[[Ted Gehring]] as Detective Sargeant Manfred |
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*[[Corey Fischer]] as Nicholson |
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*[[Pamela Hensley]] as Cindy Best |
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*[[Milt Kogan]] as Detective Milt Vinton |
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*Luis Moreno as Melendez |
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*[[Joel Oliansky]] as Wystan Lanier |
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*[[Eugene Peterson (actor)|Eugene Peterson]] as Leon Zuckerwaar |
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*[[Anne Ramsey]] as Eleanor Bleisch |
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*[[Brad Sullivan]] as Officer Newberg |
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*[[Keith Walker (actor)|Keith Walker]] as Dwight Healy |
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*Charlie White as Gordon Riefler |
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*Alex Wilson as Mrozek |
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*[[Henry Brown (actor)|Henry Brown]] as Reynaldo Williams |
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==1975 miniseries== |
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A 1975 TV miniseries of three further hour-long episodes was created for Hirsch's character, each directed by writer [[Joel Oliansky]]: |
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*"Complaint Amended", March 19, 1975 |
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*"Prior Consent", March 26, 1975 |
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*"Special Circumstances", April 16, 1975 |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*{{IMDb title|0071744|The Law}} (1974 TV movie) |
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*{{IMDb title|0205655|The Law}} (1975 TV miniseries) |
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[[Category:1974 television films]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by John Badham]] |
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[[Category:Films about lawyers]] |
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The Law | |
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Genre | Crime Drama |
Written by | Joel Oliansky (story, teleplay) William Sackheim (story) |
Directed by | John Badham |
Starring | Judd Hirsch John Beck |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | William Sackheim Michael Rhodes |
Cinematography | Michael D. Margulies |
Editor | Frank Morriss |
Running time | 124 minutes |
Production company | Universal Television |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | October 22, 1974 (1974-10-22) |
The Law is a 1974 Universal Television made-for-television film directed by John Badham starring Judd Hirsch as defense attorney Murray Stone with John Beck, Bonnie Franklin and Gary Busey.[1]
The workings of a big city's legal system are seen through the eyes of people involved in a sensational murder trial.
A 1975 TV miniseries of three further hour-long episodes was created for Hirsch's character, each directed by writer Joel Oliansky:
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