Ironside A Matter of Life or Death (Season 8, Episode 19)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Ironside

A Matter of Life or Death (Season 8, Episode 19)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When Ironside's friend for whom Ironside was a rival for the man's wife is accidentally killed by the man's past lover, a corrupt lawyer tells the woman to avoid reporting it despite an destitute innocent man is on trial for the murder.

Director

Jeffrey Hayden

Writers

Collier Young (created by) | Joel Rogosin (teleplay) | Leonardo Bercovici (teleplay) (story)

Producer

Howie Horwitz

Cinematographer

Bud Thackery

Editor

Howard Terrill (as J. Howard Terrill)

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1975

Release date

1975 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 17 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Raymond Burr Robert T. Ironside Robert T. Ironside See fewer	Rear Window (1954)
Don Galloway Det. Sgt. Ed Brown Det. Sgt. Ed Brown See fewer	The Big Chill (1983)
Don Mitchell Officer Mark Sanger Officer Mark Sanger See fewer	Ironside (1967)
Elizabeth Baur Fran Belding Fran Belding See fewer	Lancer (1968)
Harris Yulin Sam North Sam North See fewer	Ghostbusters II (1989)
Whitney Blake Laura Gaynor Laura Gaynor See fewer	Hazel (1961)
Bert Remsen Billy Joe Billy Joe See fewer	Code of Silence (1985)
Warren Stevens Elliott Gaynor Elliott Gaynor See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
Joan Pringle Diana Sanger Diana Sanger See fewer	Original Sin (2001)
Penny Fuller Susan Harmon Susan Harmon See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Sam Chew Jr. Alex Alex See fewer	The Bionic Woman (1976)
John Furlong Policeman Policeman See fewer	Wyatt Earp (1994)
Jeff DeBenning 2nd Judge (as Jeff De Benning) 2nd Judge (as Jeff De Benning) See fewer	How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Dorothy Bostwick 1st Judge 1st Judge See fewer	Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
Luke Walker Clerk Clerk See fewer	Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (1974)
Peter Eastman Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Bob Harks Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Monty O'Grady Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) See fewer	Sparrows (1926)