Matlock Brennen (Season 8, Episode 17)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Matlock

Brennen (Season 8, Episode 17)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Matlock's neighbor is accused of murdering a councilwoman after she publicly discloses his embezzling. The assistant DA and Matlock share commonalities but come into conflict because they're on opposite sides of the case.

Director

Robert Scheerer

Writers

Dean Hargrove (created by) | Michael McGuire (teleplay by) (story by) | Joel Steiger (story by) | Gerald Sanoff (story by)

Producer

Anne Collins

Composer

Bruce Miller

Cinematographer

Jiggs Garcia

Editor

Patricia Burke (as Patricia A. Burke)

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Robert J. Ulrich

Production Designer

John D. Jefferies Sr.

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 17, 1994

Release date

Feb 17, 1994 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Andy Griffith Ben Matlock Ben Matlock See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Brynn Thayer Leanne McIntyre Leanne McIntyre See fewer	Blue Jasmine (2013)
Daniel Roebuck Cliff Lewis Cliff Lewis See fewer	Getting Grace (2017)
Eric Menyuk Al White Al White See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Drew Snyder Arthur Phillips Arthur Phillips See fewer	Commando (1985)
Wayne Tippit Assistant D.A. Jerry Carlisle Assistant D.A. Jerry Carlisle See fewer	JFK (1991)
Lorri Lindberg Councilwoman Carla Myers Councilwoman Carla Myers See fewer	Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
Marc Macaulay Det. Robert Garrison (as Marc Macauley) Det. Robert Garrison (as Marc Macauley) See fewer	Killer Joe (2011)
George Dzundza A.D.A. Michael Brennen A.D.A. Michael Brennen See fewer	Crimson Tide (1995)
Daniel Alvarez Gardener (as Dan Alvarez) Gardener (as Dan Alvarez) See fewer	2001: A Space Travesty (2000)
Yvonne Erickson Mrs. DeLong (as Yvonne Brisendine) Mrs. DeLong (as Yvonne Brisendine) See fewer	House of Cards (2013)
Sarah Kim Heinburg Phillip's Secretary Jenny Phillip's Secretary Jenny See fewer	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993)
Lee Lively Judge Caldwell Judge Caldwell See fewer	The Prince of Tides (1991)
Cyndi Martino M.C. (as Cynthia Martino) M.C. (as Cynthia Martino) See fewer	Martin (1992)