Night Games
Brief Synopsis
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Unorthodox Harvard-educated lawyer, trying to carve out a practice in a small Arizona town with his young bride, defends a pretty socialite accused of murdering her husband in this pilot to the "Petrocelli" series (1974-76). Barry Newman originated the character in the theatrical feature "The Lawyer
Cast & Crew
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Don Taylor
Director
Barry Newman
Tony Petrocelli
Susan Howard
Patsy Petrocelli
Albert Salmi
Pete Toley
Luke Askew
D D Franklin
Stefanie Powers
Pauline Hannigan
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1974
Production Company
CBS Television Studios; NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Unorthodox Harvard-educated lawyer, trying to carve out a practice in a small Arizona town with his young bride, defends a pretty socialite accused of murdering her husband in this pilot to the "Petrocelli" series (1974-76). Barry Newman originated the character in the theatrical feature "The Lawyer" (1970), and continued the role, along with Susan Howard and Albert Salmi, in the later series.
Director

Don Taylor
Director
Cast
Barry Newman
Tony Petrocelli
Susan Howard
Patsy Petrocelli

Albert Salmi
Pete Toley
Luke Askew
D D Franklin

Stefanie Powers
Pauline Hannigan

Joanna Cameron
Thelma Lattimer

Anjanette Comer
Jenny Kenedisis
Jon Cypher
Dale Hannigan
Henry Darrow
Da Jaimie Martinez

Ralph Meeker
Dutch Armbreck

William Prince
Clayton Nikell
Dennis Patrick
Judge Medford

Robert Emhardt
Judge Ambrose
William Hansen
William O Hurst
Sherry Love
Larry Thor
Katey Sweatman
Ernest Neumann
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1974
Production Company
CBS Television Studios; NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States March 16, 1974
See also "Petrocelli" for information on the subsequent series.