PUBLIC DEFENDER - Volume One - starring Reed Hadley

Bart Matthews defends the poor and others who cannot afford an attorney. All episodes are based on actual cases from across the country. When this series was created, the concept of the public defender was little known in the United States except in capital cases. The series aired on CBS from March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955. The series was filmed by Hal Roach Studios in Culver City, California.The Public Defender aired at 10 pm ET. These shows are newly discovered film versions, excellent quality, transferred carefully, with enhanced audio. Volume One includes 30 episodes in a 6 DVD set and comes exactly as pictured. You can also view this set on the producers website, myvideoclassics.com. Public Defender - Vol. 2 is also available on Bonanza.

EPISODE TITLES;

Disc 1
The Unfit Mother
Lost Cause
The Forger
The Prize Fighter
The Clown

Disc 2
Behind Bars
Two Brothers
Badge of Honor
Stepchild
Confession of Guilt

Disc 3
Hobo Story
Third Floor Rear
Out of the Past
A Call in the Night
Escape

Disc 4
High Stakes
Lisa
The Ring
Last Appeal
Return of the Dead

Disc 5
Road to Nowhere
The Big Race
The Do-Gooder
When Credit is Due
Destiny

Disc 6
Color Blind
The Hijacked Truck
Circumstanial Evience
Murder Photo
Socrates