Movie: The Law

Top 10 Billed Cast

Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch

Murray Stone

John Beck
John Beck

Gene Carey

Bonnie Franklin
Bonnie Franklin

Bobbie Stone

Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley

Judge Rebeccah Fornier

Sam Wanamaker
Sam Wanamaker

Jules Benson

Allan Arbus
Allan Arbus

Leonard Caporni

John Hillerman
John Hillerman

Thomas Q. Rachel

Gary Busey
Gary Busey

William Bright

Reb Brown
Reb Brown

Don Calfa
Don Calfa

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    An examination of the workings of a big city's legal system as seen through the eyes of people involved in a sensational murder trial.

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    1974-10-22

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