
A young lawyer defends a drifter accused of a murder that he has already confessed to. He asks his mentor, a retired, legendary lawyer for help.
Cast

Richard Chamberlain
David Mitchell

Nick Adams
Ben Brown

Claude Rains
Art Harper

Joan Blackman
Susan Harper

James Gregory
Norris Bixby

Joey Heatherton
Laura Mae Brown

Pat Buttram
Cole Clinton

Jeanette Nolan
Amy Clinton

Edgar Stehli
Judge James Tucker

James Bell
Charles Crispin

George Mitchell
District Attorney Paul Farish

Don 'Red' Barry
Judson Elliot

Bert Freed
Sheriff Buck Wheeler

Robin Raymond
Tess Braden

June Dayton
Vera Driscoll

Arch Johnson
Mac McWade

Linda Evans
Alice Clinton
Leon Alton
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Don Anderson
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lee Anthony
Clinton's Son (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Henry Beckman
Man Stirring Up Crowd (uncredited)
John Breen
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Townsman (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Gene Coogan
Bailiff (uncredited)
Dick Crockett
Bartender (uncredited)

Rupert Crosse
Jailer's Assistant (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Juror (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan
Bailiff (uncredited)

Clark Howat
Reporter (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Bailiff (uncredited)
Jerry Schumacher
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Crew

Boris Sagal
Director
Henry Denker
Screenplay
Al Dewlen
Novel
Hugh S. Fowler
Editor
Jules Nayfack
Assistant Editor

Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
Richard Lang
Second Assistant Director
Al Shenberg
Assistant Director
Donald Roberts
Assistant Director

George Seaton
Producer
William Perlberg
Producer
Gordon Cornell Layne
Associate Producer
Joe Jackman
Camera Operator
Cliff King
First Assistant Camera
Sylvia Posner
Wardrobe Master
Mary Keats
Hairstylist
Agnes Flanagan
Hairstylist
Ron Berkeley
Makeup Artist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist

William Tuttle
Makeup Supervisor
Larry Jost
Sound Mixer
Bernie Hurlen
Sound Recordist
Larry Hadsell
Boom Operator

Johnny Green
Original Music Composer
Henry Grace
Set Decoration
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
Robert Schultz
Props
Betty A. Griffin
Script Supervisor
Dick Crockett
Stunts

Gil Perkins
Stunts
Franklin Milton
Recording Supervision
George W. Davis
Art Direction
Paul Groesse
Art Direction
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