The Defenders The Cruel Hook (Season 3, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

The Defenders

The Cruel Hook (Season 3, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Assistant district attorney Cliff Sellers finds himself on the end of a very cruel hook when he's assigned to prosecute the case of Walter Wyatt, a man accused of murdering his spouse. Sellers secretly knows that the defendant is innocent:...See moreAssistant district attorney Cliff Sellers finds himself on the end of a very cruel hook when he's assigned to prosecute the case of Walter Wyatt, a man accused of murdering his spouse. Sellers secretly knows that the defendant is innocent: his brother Tim was having an affair with Mrs. Wyatt and impulsively strangled her when she threatened to expose their relationship. As the trial begins, Sellers is torn between loyalty to his brother and the horrifying possibility that Wyatt could face death in the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit. Written by Skip Eastport See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
E.G. Marshall Lawrence Preston Lawrence Preston See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Robert Reed Kenneth Preston Kenneth Preston See fewer	The Brady Bunch (1969)
William Shatner Cliff Sellers Cliff Sellers See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Edward Asner Tim Sellers Tim Sellers See fewer	Up (2009)
Leslie Barrett Psychiatrist Psychiatrist See fewer	Martin Kane (1949)
William Duell Coyle Coyle See fewer	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Gerald Hiken Walter Wyatt Walter Wyatt See fewer	Crossings (1986)
Barnard Hughes Mr. Fawcett Mr. Fawcett See fewer	The Lost Boys (1987)
Patricia Jenkins Julie Sellers Julie Sellers See fewer	Suspense (1949)
Monica May Sally Dennis Sally Dennis See fewer	Disco Godfather (1979)
Tom Pedi Bartender Bartender See fewer	The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
Jack Ragotzy Lieutenant Harrington Lieutenant Harrington See fewer	I Spy (1965)
Rick Sommers Detective Detective See fewer	The Defenders (1961)
Wynn Wright Judge Judge See fewer	The Defenders (1961)