Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou
Brief Synopsis
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Television movie about an ex-football- player-turned-attorney, from a series of books by Paul Levine. Lassiter defends a surgeon charged with malpractice in the mysterious death of a wealthy patient, but begins to question his client's innocence when the victim's daughter provides evidence connectin
Cast & Crew
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Peter Markle
Director
Gerald Mcraney
Jake Lassiter
Robert Loggia
Dr Charlie Riggs
James Sikking
Dr Roger Salisbury
Tracy Scoggins
Melanie Corrigan
Daphne Ashbrook
Susan Corrigan
Film Details
Also Known As
Jake Lassiter: To Speak For the Dead, Lassiter
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1995
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Stephen J Cannell Productions
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Television movie about an ex-football- player-turned-attorney, from a series of books by Paul Levine. Lassiter defends a surgeon charged with malpractice in the mysterious death of a wealthy patient, but begins to question his client's innocence when the victim's daughter provides evidence connecting her sexy stepmother with the doctor. Set in New Orleans.
Director
Peter Markle
Director
Cast
Gerald Mcraney
Jake Lassiter
Robert Loggia
Dr Charlie Riggs
James Sikking
Dr Roger Salisbury
Tracy Scoggins
Melanie Corrigan
Daphne Ashbrook
Susan Corrigan
Poppy Montgomery
Cindy Zeman
Eric Allan Kramer
Dennis Lee Hardin
John Mcconnell
Remy Savard
Jerry Leggio
Morris Mcgonigal
Graham Timbes
Hank Pitre
Maria Mason
Annette Thibeaux
Lenore Banks
Judge Leonard
Carol Sutton
Judge Hamill
Wayne Blankenship
Philip Corrigan
Eliott Keener
Dr Watkins
Thomas Hodson
Tommy Styles
Burnell Dent
Thomas Walker
Barbara Tasker
Nurse Ingram
Eric Cadora
John Pellegrin
Linda Mintz
Clerk
Wilbert Charles
Bailiff
Crew
Richard Birnbaum
Sound Mixer
Gregg Brazzel
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen J. Cannell
Executive Producer
Lucy Cavallo
Casting
Grace Curcio
Assistant
Jerry Everett
Transportation Coordinator
Bruce Frazier
Music Editor
Barry L Gold
Editor
Tom Gonzales
Gaffer
Wade Hanks
Camera Operator
Diane Hassinger-newman
Script Supervisor
Matthew N Herman
Executive In Charge Of Production
C Robert Holloway
Production Designer
Julie Hurwitz
Assistant
David Israel
Screenwriter
David Israel
Executive Producer
Dianne Kennedy
Costume Designer
Rick Landry
New Orleans Casting
Edith Leblanc
Production Coordinator
Paul Levine
Source Material (From Novel)
Paul Levine
Creative Consultant
Rebecca Marks
Publicity
David Ross Mccarty
Location Manager
Gerald Mcraney
Co-Executive Producer
Mike Post
Music
Steven Rosenbloom
Assistant Director
Charles Rosher
Director Of Photography
Albert J. Salzer
Unit Production Manager
Albert J. Salzer
Producer
Ann C Salzer
Assistant Director
David Schlesinger
Set Decorator
Floyd V Smith
Property Master
Wells Smith
Key Grip
Donna Spahn
Hair Stylist
Susan Spaid
Makeup
James Troutman
Sound Effects
Wayne S Williams
Producer
Gary Winter
Executive In Charge Of Post-Production
Film Details
Also Known As
Jake Lassiter: To Speak For the Dead, Lassiter
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1995
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Stephen J Cannell Productions
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 9, 1995
Began shooting late October 1994.
Back-door pilot.
Previous titles: "Lassiter" and "Jake Lassiter: To Speak For the Dead."
