Matlock The Mother (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Matlock

The Mother (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A legal secretary is accused of murdering her boss, who had an affair with her daughter.

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Creator

Dean Hargrove (created by)

Director

Robert Scheerer

Writer

Michael Marks (written by)

Producers

Joyce Burditt (producer) | Richard Collins (producer)

Composer

Cinematographer

Frank Thackery (director of photography)

Editor

Casting

Eric Dawson | Robert J. Ulrich

Production Designer

John D. Jefferies Sr.

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 18, 1990

Release date

Sep 18, 1990 (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)
Nancy Stafford Michelle Thomas Michelle Thomas See fewer	First Lady (2020)
Julie Sommars Julie March Julie March See fewer	Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
Clarence Gilyard Jr. Conrad McMasters Conrad McMasters See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Eileen Barnett Laura Larson Laura Larson See fewer	ER (1994)
David Froman Lt. Bob Brooks Lt. Bob Brooks See fewer	Matlock (1986)
Philip Baker Hall Judge Judge See fewer	Magnolia (1999)
Shirley Knight Phyllis Todd Phyllis Todd See fewer	As Good as It Gets (1997)
James O'Sullivan Frank Larson Frank Larson See fewer	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Diane Shalet Ms. Hawkins Ms. Hawkins See fewer	The Last Tycoon (1976)
Beth Toussaint Andrea Todd Andrea Todd See fewer	Scream 3 (2000)
Aneta Corsaut Sarah Richards Sarah Richards See fewer	The Blob (1958)
Gregg Daniel Bartender Bartender See fewer	Truth or Dare (I) (2018)
Kathy Karges Carol Carol See fewer	Club Fed (1990)

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