The Court of Last Resort The James Dawson Case (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

The Court of Last Resort

The James Dawson Case (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

James Dawson calls in the Court of Last Resort just a few days before his execution. A ballistics expert had testified that the bullet which killed a woman gas-station attendant could have been fired from his gun.

Director

Peter Godfrey

Writers

Steve Fisher (story) (teleplay) | James Goldstone (teleplay)

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Updated Nov 29, 1957

Release date

Nov 29, 1957 (United States)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Anderson Park Street Jr Park Street Jr See fewer	Coronado 9 (1960)
Lyle Bettger Sam Larsen Sam Larsen See fewer	The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
Paul Birch Erle Stanley Gardner Erle Stanley Gardner See fewer	Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Robert Carricart Hallas Hallas See fewer	The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Don Dubbins James Dawson James Dawson See fewer	Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Alan Gifford George Hallis George Hallis See fewer	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Robert H. Harris Raymond Schindler Raymond Schindler See fewer	How to Make a Monster (1958)
S. John Launer Marshall Houts Marshall Houts See fewer	Marnie (1964)
John Maxwell Alex Gregory Alex Gregory See fewer	The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Charles Meredith Dr. LeMoyne Snyder Dr. LeMoyne Snyder See fewer	Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954)
Carleton G. Young Harry Steeger Harry Steeger See fewer	His Kind of Woman (1951)