The Young Lawyers

The Young Lawyers

The Young Lawyers

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The Young Lawyers

1969

1h 14m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Attorney Michael Cannon leaves his Boston law firm to become director of the Neighborhood Law Office, where he guides three law students on a case involving two visiting musicians accused of robbing and beating up a cab driver. TV-pilot that was an ABC Movie of the Week in October of 1969 and then became a TV-series as part of the 1970-71 season.

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Paramount Pictures

ABC

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Jason Evers

Michael Cannon

Jason Evers

Acting

Judy Pace

Ann Walters

Judy Pace

Directing

Zalman King

Aaron Silverman

Zalman King

Directing

Tom Holland

David Harrison (as Tom Fielding)

Tom Holland

Acting

Michael Parks

Ron Baron

Michael Parks

Acting

Keenan Wynn

Frank Barron

Keenan Wynn

Acting

Anjanette Comer

Bonnie Baron

Anjanette Comer

Acting

George Macready

Jay Spofford

George Macready

Acting

Richard Pryor

Otis Tucker

Richard Pryor

Acting

James Shigeta

Lee Ahn

James Shigeta

Acting

Louise Latham

Maria Cannon

Louise Latham

Acting

Georg Stanford Brown

Ted Robinson

Georg Stanford Brown

Acting

Dick Bass

Wendell Vernon

No Image

Acting

Barry Atwater

District Attorney

Barry Atwater

Acting

Mark Jenkins

Robbie Cannon

No Image

Acting

Stafford Repp

Poolhall Manager

Stafford Repp

Acting

Ed McCready

Sgt. Robert Miller

Ed McCready

Acting

Lily Valenty

Mrs. Szekely

Lily Valenty

Acting

Charles H. Radilak

Mr. Szekely

No Image

Acting

Jon Lormer

Judge

Jon Lormer

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