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  • The Defenders The Captive (Season 3, Episode 3)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

The Defenders

The Captive (Season 3, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Joanne Rawlins seeks legal assistance from the Prestons to arrange a release for her husband Frank, a businessman who has been detained and arrested in Moscow on suspicion of spying. The Russian government agrees to exchange Frank for ...See moreJoanne Rawlins seeks legal assistance from the Prestons to arrange a release for her husband Frank, a businessman who has been detained and arrested in Moscow on suspicion of spying. The Russian government agrees to exchange Frank for Vorchek, one of their own citizens jailed in the United States for espionage. The Prestons agree but then find themselves in a quandary when they learn that Vorchek will likely be executed upon his return to Russia. Written by Skip Eastport See less
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Director
Writers
Larry Cohen (written by) | Reginald Rose (created by)
Producer
Bob Markell (as Robert Markell)
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Updated Oct 12, 1963

Release date
Oct 12, 1963 (United States)

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