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The Best Episodes of Public Defender

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The Best Episodes of Public Defender

The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The series aired on...

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  1. Background image for Cornered
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Cornered

    S2:E30

    An upcoming prizefighter wants to turn himself into Matthews for parole violation but the threats of small time hoodlums and the actions of a clueless police officer cause things to go wrong.

    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for The Case of the Parolee
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Case of the Parolee

    S1:E1

    No description available

    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for The Unfit Mother
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #3 - The Unfit Mother

    S1:E2

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Lost Cause
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Lost Cause

    S1:E3

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for The Forger
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #5 - The Forger

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Prize Fighter Story
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Prize Fighter Story

    S1:E5

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  8. Background image for The Clown
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #7 - The Clown

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Behind Bars
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Behind Bars

    S1:E7

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  10. Background image for Two Brothers
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Two Brothers

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Badge of Honor
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Badge of Honor

    S1:E9

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    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Let Justice Be Done
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Let Justice Be Done

    S1:E10

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    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Pauper's Gold
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Pauper's Gold

    S1:E11

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    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for The Stepchild
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Stepchild

    S1:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for The Auto Accident
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - The Auto Accident

    S1:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Confession of Guilt
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Confession of Guilt

    S1:E14

    A woman confesses to shooting her ex-husband and is to stand trial for murder. Her boyfriend tells the public defender what really happened.

    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The Hobo Story
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #16 - The Hobo Story

    S1:E15

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Youth Crime Ring
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Youth Crime Ring

    S1:E16

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    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Third Floor Rear
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Third Floor Rear

    S1:E17

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    Writer:Lee Loeb
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  20. Background image for Out of the Past (aka Fifteen-Year Secret)
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    #19 - Out of the Past (aka Fifteen-Year Secret)

    S1:E18

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Call in the Night
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Call in the Night

    S1:E19

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for The Escape
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Escape

    S1:E20

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for High Stakes
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - High Stakes

    S1:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Lisa
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Lisa

    S1:E22

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    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Baby for Sale
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Baby for Sale

    S1:E23

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Think No Evil
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Think No Evil

    S1:E24

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Cornered" is the best rated episode of "Public Defender". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Erle C. Kenton and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/24/1955. This episode scored 8.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Case of the Parolee".