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  • Matlock The Thoroughbred (Season 3, Episode 16)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Matlock

The Thoroughbred (Season 3, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ben is hired to defend Tommy Jenks, a special needs young man accused of murdering the adult daughter of thoroughbred racehorse ranch owner Sam Taylor.
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Director
Writers
Dean Hargrove (created by) | Mary Ann Kasica (written by) (as Maryanne Kasica) | Michael Scheff (written by) | Joyce Burditt (executive story editor)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 18, 1989

Release date
Apr 18, 1989 (United States)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Andy Griffith
Ben Matlock Ben Matlock   See fewer
Nancy Stafford
Michelle Thomas Michelle Thomas   See fewer
Julie Sommars
Julie March Julie March   See fewer
Kene Holiday
Tyler Hudson (as Kene Holliday) Tyler Hudson (as Kene Holliday)   See fewer
Claude Akins
Sam Taylor Sam Taylor   See fewer
June Chadwick
Patricia Taylor Patricia Taylor   See fewer
Lonny Chapman
John Donovan John Donovan   See fewer
Kenneth McGregor
Clint Purdy (as Kenneth J. McGregor) Clint Purdy (as Kenneth J. McGregor)   See fewer
Don Swayze
Tommy Jenks Tommy Jenks   See fewer
Susan Walden
Sandra Taylor Sandra Taylor   See fewer
Chris Anastasio
Sergeant / Charlie Sergeant / Charlie   See fewer
Nigel Gibbs
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Richard Newton
Judge Richard Cooksey Judge Richard Cooksey   See fewer
Brian Banowetz
Court Room Attendee (uncredited) Court Room Attendee (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Bohn
Dr. Samuel Chadwick (uncredited) Dr. Samuel Chadwick (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Pecoraro
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
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