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  • Public Defender The Hitchhiker (Season 2, Episode 28)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama

Public Defender

The Hitchhiker (Season 2, Episode 28)
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama

A soldier about to ship out of the country is on his way home to his pregnant wife. He gets a ride with a woman who takes him as far as the car rental place. Later that night, the man and his wife are arrested for stealing the car and ...See moreA soldier about to ship out of the country is on his way home to his pregnant wife. He gets a ride with a woman who takes him as far as the car rental place. Later that night, the man and his wife are arrested for stealing the car and hitting an old, blind woman. The Public Defender searches for the young woman who gave him a ride, but she seems to not exist. Written by Michelle P. See less
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Director
Writers
Jerry D. Lewis (teleplay) | Mort R. Lewis (creator) (as Mort Lewis) | Sam Shayon (creator)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Buddy Small (as Budd Small)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 10, 1955

Release date
Mar 10, 1955 (United States)

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9 cast members
Name Known for
Reed Hadley
Bart Matthews Bart Matthews   See fewer
Christopher Dark
Dominic Dominic   See fewer
Alan Hale Jr.
Sparky Albright (as Alan Hale) Sparky Albright (as Alan Hale)   See fewer
Robert Bray
Lt. Bell Lt. Bell   See fewer
Vernon Rich
Mr. Bentley Mr. Bentley   See fewer
Russell Custer
Commuter (uncredited) Commuter (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
Counterman (uncredited) Counterman (uncredited)   See fewer
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