The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial The Case of the Absent Man (Season 1, Episode 25)
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime

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The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial

The Case of the Absent Man (Season 1, Episode 25)

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime

After a man has been missing for seven years, his wife seeks to have the court declare him legally dead. Coincidentally her missing husband's business partner also wants the court to pass the official ruling.

Writer

Lawrence B. Marcus (written by) (as Larry Marcus)

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Updated May 3, 1957

Release date

May 3, 1957 (United States)

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Joseph Cotten Ray Barnes Ray Barnes See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Margaret Hayes Mrs. Ann Hastings (as Maggie Hayes) Mrs. Ann Hastings (as Maggie Hayes) See fewer	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Voltaire Perkins Judge No. 1 Judge No. 1 See fewer	Divorce Court (1957)
Hugh Sanders Dailey Dailey See fewer	That's My Boy (1951)
Kent Taylor Phillip Brady Phillip Brady See fewer	Smooth as Silk (1946)