The Court of Last Resort (Season 1)

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.

  • Poster for The Gordon Wallace Case

    The Gordon Wallace Case (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1957-10-04

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Case of Thomas Mendoza

    The Case of Thomas Mendoza (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1957-10-11

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Forbes-Carol Case

    The Forbes-Carol Case (Episode 3)

    Air date: 1957-10-18

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Wesley Ferguson Case

    The Wesley Ferguson Case (Episode 4)

    Air date: 1957-10-25

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The George Zaccho Case

    The George Zaccho Case (Episode 5)

    Air date: 1957-11-01

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Karl Hooft Case

    The Karl Hooft Case (Episode 6)

    Air date: 1957-11-08

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Conrad Murray Case

    The Conrad Murray Case (Episode 7)

    Air date: 1957-11-15

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Darlene Fitzgerald Case

    The Darlene Fitzgerald Case (Episode 8)

    Air date: 1957-11-22

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The James Dawson Case

    The James Dawson Case (Episode 9)

    Air date: 1957-11-29

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Clarence Redding Case

    The Clarence Redding Case (Episode 10)

    Air date: 1957-12-06

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Jim Thompson Case

    The Jim Thompson Case (Episode 11)

    Air date: 1957-12-13

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The John Smith Story

    The John Smith Story (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1957-12-20

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Westover Case

    The Westover Case (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1958-01-03

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Arnold McHugh Case

    The Arnold McHugh Case (Episode 14)

    Air date: 1958-01-10

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Steve Hrdlika Case

    The Steve Hrdlika Case (Episode 15)

    Air date: 1958-01-24

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Phillip Huston Case

    The Phillip Huston Case (Episode 16)

    Air date: 1958-01-31

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Peter Stevens Case

    The Peter Stevens Case (Episode 17)

    Air date: 1958-02-07

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Lester Arnold Case

    The Lester Arnold Case (Episode 18)

    Air date: 1958-02-14

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Frank Clark Case

    The Frank Clark Case (Episode 19)

    Air date: 1958-02-21

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Jacob Loveless Case

    The Jacob Loveless Case (Episode 20)

    Air date: 1958-02-28

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Joe Credo Case

    The Joe Credo Case (Episode 21)

    Air date: 1958-03-07

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Stephen Lowell Case

    The Stephen Lowell Case (Episode 22)

    Air date: 1958-03-14

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Mary Morales Case

    The Mary Morales Case (Episode 23)

    Air date: 1958-03-21

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Joel Sheldon Case

    The Joel Sheldon Case (Episode 24)

    Air date: 1958-03-28

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Todd-Loomis Case

    The Todd-Loomis Case (Episode 25)

    Air date: 1958-04-04

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for The Allen Cutler Case

    The Allen Cutler Case (Episode 26)

    Air date: 1958-04-11

    Runtime: 30 min

The Court of Last Resort

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