The Court of Last Resort(1957)
The Court of Last Resort Synopsis
The Court of Last Resort is an American television dramatized court show which aired on the NBC from 1957 through 1958. It was co-produced by Erle Stanley Gardner's Paisano Productions, which also brought forth the long-running hit television program, Perry Mason on CBS. Its approach to dealing with potential miscarriages of justice in an entirely extra-judicial format was adopted by the BBC series Rough Justice in the 1980s.
The Court of Last Resort (1957) is a drama series that premiered on October 4, 1957, spanning 1 season and 26 episodes. It stars Lyle Bettger, Carleton Young, Robert H. Harris and John Maxwell. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1957-10-04
- Last aired:
- 1958-04-11
The Court of Last Resort Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lyle Bettger
as Sam Larsen
Carleton Young
as Harry Steeger
Robert H. Harris
as Raymond Schindler
John Maxwell
as Alex Gregory
S. John Launer
as Marshall Houts
Robert Anderson
as Park Street Jr
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The Court of Last Resort Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Court of Last Resort – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Court of Last Resort?
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The Court of Last Resort (1957) is available to stream on Best tv ever Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Court of Last Resort are there?
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The Court of Last Resort has 1 season and 26 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 4, 1957.
Is The Court of Last Resort still running?
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No. The Court of Last Resort is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 11, 1958.
Who is in the cast of The Court of Last Resort?
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The Court of Last Resort (1957) stars Lyle Bettger, Carleton Young, Robert H. Harris, John Maxwell and S. John Launer. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Court of Last Resort any good?
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The Court of Last Resort (1957) is rated 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.