The Cruel Hook

Summary Assistant district attorney Cliff Sellers finds himself on the end of a very cruel hook when he's assigned to prosecute the case of Walter Wyatt, a man accused of murdering his spouse. Sellers secretly knows that the defendant is innocent: his brother Tim was having an affair with Mrs. Wyatt and impulsively strangled her when she threatened to expose their relationship. As the trial begins, Sellers is torn between loyalty to his brother and the horrifying possibility that Wyatt could face death in the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit.

S3.E6 ∙ The Cruel Hook

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ossie Davis Robert Reed Polly Rowles E.G. Marshall

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Genres : Crime Drama

Release date : Nov 1, 1963

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Filmways Studios - 246 East 127th Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : CBS Television Network Defender Productions

Summary Assistant district attorney Cliff Sellers finds himself on the end of a very cruel hook when he's assigned to prosecute the case of Walter Wyatt, a man accused of murdering his spouse. Sellers secretly knows that the defendant is innocent: his brother Tim was having an affair with Mrs. Wyatt and impulsively strangled her when she threatened to expose their relationship. As the trial begins, Sellers is torn between loyalty to his brother and the horrifying possibility that Wyatt could face death in the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit.

Details

Genres : Crime Drama

Release date : Nov 1, 1963

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Filmways Studios - 246 East 127th Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : CBS Television Network Defender Productions

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