Matlock Episode Guide -- Part 3 Compiled by Guidewriter (rad@crl.com) Revision Date: July 29, 1998 Prior releases are revoked. Not to be sold in any form, but the original text file can be posted to any 'free' site in its original form. Guidewriter site http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/9821 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please do not ask for tapes. Post to alt.video.tape-trading which is a Usenet newsgroup. Use your newsreader or visit http://www.dejanews.com to read and/or post. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Started on NBC, Tuesdays 9/23/86; ABC Thursdays 1993-1995 Special 2 hour episodes are promised 1995- Derived from 1986 TV Movie, Diary of a Perfect Murder Note: Some 2 hour episodes are shown intact and some in two parts. Numbering may vary. Ben Matlock is an Atlanta lawyer with a down-home demeanor and uptown defense methods who specializes in sensational cases. Recurring Cast: Ben Matlock...........Andy Griffith Charlene Matlock......Linda Purl (daughter) Tyler Hudson..........Kene Holliday (investigator) Lt. Brooks............David Froman DA Lloyd Burgess......Michael Durrell Judge Richard Cooksey.Richard Newton ------------------------------------------------------------------ Matlock -- Season 5 -- 1990-1991 New Cast: Michelle.....................Nancy Stafford Julie........................Julie Sommars Conrad McMasters.............Clarence Gilyard, Jr 91. [5-1] 9/18/90 THE MOTHER Whodunit? The daughter who worked in the office or her mother who resented the boss' treatment of her. w. Michael Marks d. Robert Sheerer music by Artie Kane Phyllis Todd.................Shirley Knight Andrea Todd..................Beth Toussaint Sarah Richards...............Aneta Corsaut Frank Larson.................James O'Sullivan Laura Larson.................Eileen Barnett Ms. Hawkins..................Diane Shalet Judge........................Philip Baker Hall Bartender....................Gregg Daniel Carol........................Kathy Karges 92. [5-2] 9/25/90 NO WHERE TO TURN (2 hr) Matlock has a bad time in L.A. when a judge hits him with a contempt charge and is later found dead. w. Anne Collins d. Harvey Laidman story by Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger music by Artie Kane Judge Price..................James Cromwell Arthur Prescott..............Joe Regalbuto Gilbert Lehman...............Charles Siebert Daryl Wilson.................Roger Aaron Browne Scott Walker.................J.Kenneth Cambell Andrew Sloan.................Don Calfa Lt. Judd Meyerson............David Hayward Carlos.......................Miguel Sandoval Bartender at Angel's.........Walter Olkewitz Mrs. Hawkins.................Diane Shalet .............................Robert Clotworthy Girl Witness.................Laura Bassett Client (William Thorndyke)...Rudy Gaines ADA Farber...................Will Jeffries Ticket Agent.................Una Kim Desk Clerk...................Bennitt Liss Bartender at Lucinda.........Sal Lopez Tommy........................John Mese Singing Employee.............Ron Mokwena Secretary....................Rebecca Patterson Saleslady....................Shohreh ADA O'Connor.................Robert Martin Steinberg Rahmad Hussain...............Shaun Toub Mid-aged Woman...............Karon Wright Heavy........................Richard Assad Man At Work..................Ariel Blanton Stewardess...................Kim Brant Jury Foreperson..............Duchess Dale Police Officer...............Nigel Gibbs Patrolman....................Jerry Giles Proprietor...................Alberto Isaac Hotel Employee...............Rodrigo Obregon Baggage Attendant............Murray Rose Cellmate.....................Gene Steichen Security Guard...............David G. Thomas Judge George Clayton.........Earl Boen 93. [5-3] 10/2/90 THE MADAM A call girl uses blackmail to persuade her madam to keep her on the payroll. [Trivia: 555-7793 = D.Sinclair] w. Gerald Sanoff d. Leo Penn Anne Rose....................Maureen Arthur Rev. Morley Phelps...........Noble Willingham Dr. David Campbell...........Kenneth David Gilman Sen. Jeffrey Paul............Robert Pine Janie Ladd...................Elizabeth Gracen Ms. Hawkins..................Diane Shalet Dominic Sinclair.............Jonathan Palmer Tom Marshall.................Kevin E. West Bert Ginsberg................John Apicella Roger Chapman................Lewis Dawber Asst DA Ferber...............Will Jeffries Judge Cooksey................Richard Newton 94. [5-4] 10/9/90 THE PERSONAL TRAINER A personal trainer is more personal than trainer, which has upset both women and husbands. w. Lincoln Kibbee d. Burt Brinckerhoff music by Don Davis George Wilton................George DiCenzo Joanna Wilton................Leslie Easterbrook DeeDee Lambert...............Romy Walthall Brigette Laird...............Mary-Margaret Humes Betty Hardin.................Fran Bennett Morrie.......................? Phil Brock Harry Slade..................Peter Marc Bobbie.......................Rosa Nevin Boy..........................Sebastian Anzaldo Stenographer.................Michael Consoldane Alex.........................Gordon Lett Jury Foreperson..............David Wyler Judge Lawrence Katz..........Everett Greenbaum Asst DA .....................George Ne Jame Doorman......................John O'Leary 95. [5-5] 10/23/90 THE NARC When a dirty cop decides to come clean, his companions wipe him out. Matlock has to prove which one did it. w. Phil Mishkin d. Harvey Laidman music by Artie Kane Ed Tobias....................Robert Ginty Charlie Orbach...............David Beecroft Harlan Fondy.................Robert Clohessy Billy Pierce.................Tony Todd .............................Gail Ramsey Johnny Bauer.................Titus Welliver Wife.........................Marguerite Hickey Wife.........................Sharon Wyatt Narc #1......................James Arone 2nd Commissioner.............Lewis Arquette Thug.........................Andrew Costillo Arresting Officer............Thor Edgell Drug Dealer..................Anthony Gioia Parking Attendant............Ashley Smock Bobby Chan...................Galen Yuen Judge Cooksey................Richard Newton Boy Ballplayer #2............Daniel laidman Narc #2......................Jeff Langton First Commissioner...........Dusty Rhoads Boy Ballplayer #1............Matthew Roveto Girl Ballplayer..............Vanessa Roveto 96. [5-6] 10/30/90 THE SECRET -- Part 1 A blackmailing bookie is the victim. Matlock thinks it is one of the man's old classmates and not the accused gambler. 97. [5-7] 11/6/90 THE SECRET -- Part 2 Conrad goes to Chicago to find the evidence that will prove Matlock's case. w. Gerald Sanoff d. Leo Penn music by Bruce Babcock Ty Mullins...................Ron Taylor John Delaney.................Forry Smith Tom Hermanski................James McDonnel Eric Gaston..................Brett Porter Roy Stevens..................William Allen Young Sherry Brown.................Jacqueline Schultz John Davis...................Lorry Goldman Henry Macklin................Edmund L. Shaff Patrick Gilbert..............Gerald Berns Art Dealer...................Mr. Blackwell Bellhop......................Randy Brown Card Player..................Fil Formicola Frankie Lance................Robert Gentili Foreperson...................Sally Hughes Martin Kravetz...............John McCann Joey.........................Stefanos Miltsakakis Mailman......................Gunnar Peterson Sheriff......................Eric Server Asst D.A. McGrath............Chuck Sloan Man in Crowd.................Jeffrey Concklin Secretary....................Doreen L. Hamilton Auctioneer...................Glynn Williams, Jr. Janitor......................Dan Zukovic Lt. Bob Brooks...............David Froman Judge Richard Cooksey........Richard Newton 98. [5-8] 11/13/90 THE BROTHERS Matlock thinks he has the case all sewed up until his client's brother shows up--an identical twin. w. Anne Collins story by Gerald Sanoff d. Christopher Hibler music by Peter Myers Dr. Lowell Carr/Gary.........Kristoffer Tabori Dr. Weston...................David Haskell Doreen Ferguson..............Barbara Whinney Lori Atwood..................Ann Marie Lee William Hodges/Ken Groman....Robert Miano Dr. Prescott.................Peter Boyden Judge Harrington.............Arthur Eckdahl Miss Stanford................Patricia Heaton 99. [5-9] 11/20/90 THE COVER GIRL After a dispute with a photographer, a model's agent is found dead and the evidence points at him. w. Max Eisenberg d. Christopher Hibler Carla Royce..................Shari Headley Lauren Chadwick..............Amy Yasbeck Bobby Michaelson.............Paul Lieber Frannie Morrisey.............Lisa Waltz Harry Samuels................? M.K.Harris Jackie Whitman...............Tricia O'Neil Judge Arthur Beaumont........Jason Wingreen Delivery Boy.................Richard Speight, Jr. Assistant....................Jonathan Gorman 100. [5-10] 11/27/90 THE BIKER A conceited 'super' star is shot as he enters an Atlanta theater for a premiere. w. Reed & Bruce Shelley d. Harvey Laidman Nicky Tower..................Stephen Meadows Cliff Lockwood...............Stephen Nichols Renee Wells..................Ally Walker Gary Benton..................Joel Polis Judge Lockwood...............Paul Lambert Steve Miller.................Steve Eastin TV Interviewer...............Craig Shoemaker Charlie......................Nick deMauro Patrolman....................Donald Hardini Sonny........................Willy Parsons Joseph Bonzer................Jerry Potter Drunk........................Gene Ross Vicky Miller.................Holly Sampson 101. [5-11] 12/4/90 THE BROKER A broker convinces Julie that he did not kill his boss. w. Diana Kopald Marcus d. Robert Scheerer Avery Campbell...............Jerry Hardin John Randall.................Edward Edwards Taylor Sinclair..............Signy Coleman Betty Cole...................Lorinne Vozoff Stanley Hayden...............Andrew Robinson Celeste Wagner...............Deborah Hobart Richard Wagner...............Robert Sampson Paul Campbell................Ted W. Henning Custodian....................Ted Lehmann Bailiff......................Gregg Watkins Judge Cooksey................Richard Newton 102. [5-12] 12/11/90 THE FIGHTER A heavy-weight fighter is enraged by a sports reporter, but was he angry enough to kill him? w. David Hoffman & Leslie Daryl Zerg d. Christopher Hibler story by David Hoffman, Leslie Daryl Zerg & Phil Combest music by Artie Kane Billy Leon...................Ken Foree Clayton Ross.................Stanley Kamel Alana Leon...................Wanda De Jesus Mickey Callahan..............Dick Bakalyan Nick Underwood...............Christopher Allport Freddy Romano................James V. Christy Asst DA......................Steven Anderson Monroe Weber.................Tom Ruben Doctor.......................James Petlock Maid.........................Aurelia Sweeney Hotel Manager................Garth Wilton Judge Alden..................Alexander Zale 103. [5-13] 1/8/91 THE CRITIC Nobody likes a critic, but which was annoyed enough to kill him--the director, producer or the star? BTW, the brief musical scene is pretty good. w. Phil Mishkin d. Robert Scheerer music by Dick De Benedictis John Bosley Hackett..........Tony Jay Tommy DeLuca.................Joel Gray Guy Palmer...................Tony Roberts Sam Spelvin..................Geoffrey Blake Sidney Felco.................Ken Michelman Sally Ann White..............Lauren Mitchell ADA Moran....................Chuck Wagner Brian........................Kim Strauss "Miss Snyder"................Janeen Best Male Dancer..................Raymond del Barrio Female Dancer................Melissa Hurley Announcer....................Mark Ritter "Judge"......................Paul Thorpe 104. [5-14] 1/15/91 THE PARENTS The question of who has rights, the surrogate or the adoptive parents, is settled when someone kills the birth-mother. w. Michael Marks d. Harvey Laidman music by Artie Kane Amy Bond......................Ann Dusenberry Howard Bond...................Allan Royal Jill Lambert..................Christine Elise John Franklin.................John Saxon Punk..........................Chad Bell Painter.......................Anthony Charnota Mrs. McCardle.................Marge Redmond Barbara Grayson...............Melinda Fee Hotel Clerk...................Curt Lowens Club Attendant................Pete Steinfeld Judge Alden...................Alexander Zale Chris Miller..................? Paul de Souza Doug Gregson..................? John Furey ADA...........................Gregory Itzin Harry Nemath..................Cliff Potts 105. [5-15] 1/29/91 THE MAN OF THE YEAR Who would think that Matlock could take a wrong turn and miss the party? This is an excuse to show old episode clips. w. Anne Collins d. Burt Brinckerhoff story by Gerald Sanoff Arthur Saxon.................S.A. Griffin Sheriff......................Bo Hopkins Old Woman....................Pat Crawford Brown Desk Clerk...................Wayne Duvall Young Man....................Micah Grant Dep. Terwilliger.............Glenn Morshower Mrs. McCardell...............Marge Redmond 106. [5-16] 2/5/91 THE ARSONIST When the bills piled up, one store owner wanted to call the neighborhood arsonist instead of the accountant. w. Jim McGrath d. Robert Scheerer Sid Franklin.................Bill Macy Marvin Sheam.................Laurence Dobkin Al Brown aka Marvin Latbe....Michael Cavanaugh Ross Gordon..................Jeffrey Byron Enrico.......................Wil Albert Cheryl Houston...............Marietta De Prima Mary Katherine...............Marge Redmond Jury Foreperson..............Sis Greensoon Fire Marshal.................Kevin Hogan Mrs. Shea....................Hariet S. Miller Security Guard...............Howard Mungo Pete.........................Tony Pierce George Clancy................James Tartan Judge Cooksey................Richard Newton 107. [5-17] 2/12/91 THE FORMULA Some people will do anything for a head of hair. The company figured they could fire the researcher and keep the formula. w. Anne Collins d. Christopher Hibler story by Gerald Sanoff Dr. Crider....................Christian Clemenson Jeff..........................Charles Stratton Ed Billings...................James Karen Dr. Doris Massler.............Carol Mayo Jenkins Jerry Hughes..................Joe Mays Ingersol......................Morgan Hunter Mrs. Crider...................Nancy Sullivan Housekeeper...................Pamela Kosh Judge Harrington..............Arthur Eckdawl Jury Foreperson...............Earlene Davis Denise........................Patricia Daniels Security Guard Harry..........Steve Archer 108. [5-18] 2/19/91 THE TRIAL -- Part 1 Matlock is asked to be a prosecutor in the case of a murdered ADA (John Carter), but he can't dismiss the fact that the man may have been on the take. 109. [5-19] 2/26/91 THE TRIAL -- Part 2 The tables are turned on Matlock who unravels the judges' conspiracy, but faces tough opposition from the wily defense attorney (Nicolas Coster). w. Anne Collins d. Frank Thackery story by Gerald Sanoff music by Artie Kane Chester Gannon...............Nicolas Coster ADA Howard Wright............John Carter Judge Levin..................Diana Muldaur Judge Bennett................Mike Farrell Tom O'Hare...................Carmen Argenziano Spaulding....................Leo Penn Jimmy Giles..................Ned Bellamy Stewart Roberts..............Terry Bozeman Ginny Wright.................Marilyn McIntyre Glenn Connors................Rick Podell Terry Lasker.................Thom Sharp Jim Sullivan.................Beans Morocco Receptionist #2..............Lori Ashton Receptionist #1..............Leesa Bryte Jury Foreperson..............Ann Shalla Judge Michael Alden..........Alexander Zale 110. [5-20] 3/26/91 THE ACCIDENT A man (Richard Grove) injured in a water-slide accident is accused of causing great personal injury to his ambulance- chasing lawyer (Tom Henschel) when the splashy attorney is killed. w. Max Eisenberg & Lonon Smith d. Christopher Hibler music by Artie Kane Demont.......................Charlie Frank Elizabeth....................Heather Lind Miss Radavich................Judith Chapman Mrs. Dobbs...................Pamela Bruill John Kramer..................Richard Grove Masseuse.....................Julie Lloyd Officer......................Clifford H. Turknett Paramedic....................? Richard Molonare Janitor......................Bruce Wright Eugene Dobbs.................Tom Henschel Nolan Wheeler................? Ken Lerner Dr. Eldon McNeely............Richard McGonagle Judge Arthur Beaumont........Jason Wingreen Director.....................Edward Paul Allen Injured......................Chris Anastasio Judge Harrington.............Arthur Eckdahl Foreperson...................Ed McCready 111. [5-21] 4/30/91 THE CELEBRITY The spotlight's on Matlock when Julie asks him to Hollywood to defend a famous actress (Kerrie Keane) accused of murdering her blackmailing ex-lover (Barry Sattles). w. Gerald Sanoff d. Leo Penn music by Dick De Benedictis Catherine Weldon.............Kerrie Keane Peter Bates..................Barry Sattels Jackie.......................Arlene Golonka Gill Altman..................James Sutorius Edgar........................Peter Hansen Faith Gamson.................Nancy Sorel .............................Danny Morin Lt. Stoner...................? Scott Williamson Judge........................Walter Addison Diane Berliner...............Anita Finlay Waiter.......................Michael J. Shea Asst DA......................Greg Thiloway Ron..........................Rod Loomis --------------------------------------------------------------- Matlock -- Season 6 -- 1991-1992 112. [6-1] 9/27/91? THE NIGHTMARE On his way to a dude ranch, a bump on the head transports Matlock to the Old West where he saddles up to save cowboy Conrad from a hanging. w. Anne Collins d. Robert Sheerer Dick De Benedictis Rudy Simms...................Matt Battaglia Gil Briscoe..................Andrew Prine Ned Salem....................Ken Swofford Deputy.......................Todd Jeffries Sheriff......................Bert Kramer Cowboy Blue..................Walter Scott Piano Player.................Ray Templin Judge/Bus Repairman..........Jack Kruschen Bartender....................? Thomas F. Duffy 113. [6-2] 10/18/91 THE WITNESS KILLINGS (2HR) Small-town secrecy is brought home to Matlock when he receives the same cold shoulder from his hometown folk that a murdered writer (Steven Flynn) did poking into the 15 year old killing he witnessed with two young friends. w. Anne Collins story by Gerald Sanoff d. Christopher Hibler music by Dick De Benedictis Lucas Anderson...............John Dennis Johnston Jack Sylvester...............Alan Fudge Russ.........................Cyril O'Reilly Aunt Elsie...................Anne Haney Noel Ferguson................Steven Flynn Sheriff......................Dion Anderson Gary.........................? Michael Ensign Lucy Lewis...................Kathleen Freeman Karen Sylvester..............Patricia McPherson Max Carter...................? Tom Kurtlander Doctor.......................? Jay Pickett Marty........................? M.C. Gainey Deputy.......................Randal Patrick Judge Sam Carothers..........Stacey Keach, Sr. Preacher.....................Warren Vanders James Hamilton...............Bruce Gray Prosecutor Richardson........Jan Munroe Jury Foreperson..............Charles C. Stevenson Mabel Maloney................Kathryn Kates Uncle Roy....................Kay E. Kuter Bink.........................William Newman Bernie.......................Jerry Potter Small Claims Judge...........Tom Urich Young Max....................Zack Graham Young Noel...................J. Hunter Young Gary...................Collin Nelson 114. [6-4] 10/25/91 THE STRANGLER Matlock becomes the target of a serial killer who's first driven to humiliate his victims professionally. The story begins with Matlock's meeting with his tax accountant and the IRS, who do not accept his suits as an expense. w. Lincoln Kibbee d. Leo Penn Jeffrey Speidel (special guest)..Richard Gilliland Edna..........................Diana Bellamy Patricia Downey...............Katherine Cannon Leo Casabian..................Steven Gilborn Medical Examiner..............Dana Gladstone Mrs. McCardle.................Marge Redmond Busboy........................Lenny Citrano Reporter #2...................Kyle-Scott Jackson ADA Farber....................Will Jeffries Reporter #1...................Margaret Howell Reporter #3...................Christopher J. Keene Police Officer................Bill Woodbridge 115. [6-5] 11/8/91 THE MARRIAGE COUNSELOR Matlock discovers that it was till death they do part for a murdered marriage counsellor and one or more of the wives he had in 'physical' therapy. w. Phil Mishkin d. Christopher Hibler music by Artie Kane Laura........................Kim Johnston Ulrich Claudette....................Mary-Margaret Humes Ginnie.......................Jenny Wright Allan........................Ron Fassler Dr. Harding Fletcher.........Bryan Cranston Dr.Relkin....................Natalia Nogulich Security Guard...............George Baldwin Judge Justin.................Aneta Corsaut Joe Marshall.................Cary Eidel Marshall Turner..............Skip Harris ADA Shelton..................George Ne Jame 116. [6-6] 11/15/91 THE DAME Matlock can't place the woman who just walked up and slapped him, but then it hits him--she's the rich widow whose husband's murder young Ben (Steve Witting) and his father (Andy Griffith) investigated back in 1956. w. David Hoffman d. Leo Penn Claire Mayfield...............Sheree J. Wilson Roger Stratford...............Richard Burgi Harry Casey...................Lonny Chapman Henry Mayfield................Daniel Benzali Young Matlock.................Steve Witting Mrs. Abbot....................Julianna McCarthy Martha........................Roz Witt Older Claire..................Francine York Stylish Woman.................Laurel Adams Waiter........................Jon Berry Cabbie........................Mike Kennedy 117. [6-7] 12/6/91 THE DEFENSE Matlock fights a first-degree murder charge for a teen who admits shooting the abusive father--but only after he'd threatened to kill his battered mother. w. Gerald Sanoff d. Peter Ellis music by Artie Kane Danny Hayes..................David Kaufman Christine Hayes..............Jane Daly Frank Hayes..................Andrew Robinson Rose Hayes...................Frances Bay Sam Parker...................Clarence Felder Blessing.....................J. Trevor Edmond ADA Connelly.................Matthew Laurance Jury Foreperson..............Leanne Griffin Reporter.....................Laurel Schaefer Bailiff......................F. Kahil Wheaton Judge Martin Alden...........Alexander Zale 118. [6-8] 12/13/91 THE GAME SHOW The price is right for Matlock who's hired by a game-show host (Peter Haskell) to answer the question, "Who killed the producer?". [ Show title: It's About Time ] w. Max Eisenberg & Lonon Smith d. Robert Scheerer music by Artie Kane Emcee Dennis Blake...........Peter Haskell Norm Fisher..................Mark I. Taylor Kari Summers.................Dana Sparks Marjorie Wood................Kathleen Garrett Walter Belden................Bruce Fairbairn Larry Fisher.................Arthur Rosenberg Assistant....................Juanita Jennings Sheldon......................Steven Hock Contestant...................Roger Keller Bodyguard....................David Nelson Rita.........................Caroline Schlitt Doreen.......................Nancy Linari ADA McGrath..................Chuck Sloan Judge Martin Alden...........Alexander Zale 119. [6-9] 12/20/91 THE FOURSOME A new DA (Amy Stock-Poynton) tees off against Matlock, whose client insists he didn't kill a blackmailing caddy, but the evidence makes his case a long shot. w. Diana Kopald Marcus d. Harvey Laidman New DA Lauren Richmond.......Amy Stock-Poynton Ellis Blake..................Mitchell Ryan Stanton Amory................Daniel Pilon Tom Neville..................Neil Dickson Miles Turner.................Charley Lang Jeffrey Holden...............Russ Anderson Kelly Blake..................Cristan Crocker Dennis Trye..................John Harnagel Fred Bigelow.................Alex Kubik Woman........................Mary-Margaret Lewis Man..........................Dale Swann Booking Officer..............Bill Woodbridge Peter Van der Hoff...........Chris Browning Jury Foreperson..............Marsha Fickas Detective....................William Palmieri Judge Arthur Beaumont........Jason Wingreen 120. [6-10] 1/17/92 THE PICTURE -- Part 1 While looking for his cousin's missing husband, Matlock happens upon a doctored photograph, focusing his attention on a developing murder plot. 121. [6-11] 1/24/92 THE PICTURE -- Part 2 Matlock hopes he's not a day late and a dollar short of proof when it comes to destroying one of the counterfeiter's phony alibi in court. w. Anne Collins d. Leo Penn story by Gerald Sanoff music by Dick De Benedictis Diana Huntington.(special).....Christina Pickles Jack Huntington................Reiner Schone Lisa Sullivan..................Denice Duff Carolyn Westlake...............Susan Walden Old Witness....................Eric Christmas Randy..........................Patricia Healy John Resnick...................Ken Gerson Leon Rousseau..................Ramsay Nadwood Secretary......................Cissy Wellman Dick Lerner....................John Harkins Karl Sheply....................Seth Isler Coffee House Musicians.........Casey & Kira Arrielaga Coffee House Waiter............Russell Gannon Judge Michael Alden............Alexander Zale Charles Beckman................Michael Halsey Lawyer.........................Rick Podell Lily Wycoff....................Eileen Ryan Jury Foreperson................Eugene Casassa Asst D.A Gilman................Robert Curtis Brown Meter Reader...................Kenneth Magee Doorman........................Michael Tomlinson 122. [6-12] 2/7/92 THE OUTCAST (2 HOURS) A retired Matlock goes fishing, but his trip is interrupted by a mysterious death in a small town, where he baits the locals, angling for a line on the killers. w. Robert Schlitt d. Fred Thackeray music by Artie Kane Elliot Jones.................Doug McClure Dr.Matthews..................? George Dickerson Alice........................Sylvia Short Ernie........................Mickey Jones Sheriff..(Dewey).............John Finn Buck Rayhall.................Art La Fleur Zack Tannenbaum..............Morgan Woodward Rusty........................? Andrew Bilgore E.J.Metcalf..................Charles Tyner Ramon Comoneres..............Ray Oriel .............................Charles Noland Diner Owner..................? Michael Earl Reid Frank Mitchell...............David Selberg Judge Cynthia Justin.........Aneta Corsaut Lester.......................John Lacy Lt. Lucas Wells..............Will Mac Millan Connelly.....................Edward Penn Goldie.......................Stephen Quadros Lt. Jordan...................Richard Zavaglia Mrs. McCardle................Marge Redmond Neighbor.....................Myra Haveson Lawyer McClure...............Ted Kurtz Deputy.......................Ted McPherson Paramedic....................Walter Smith 123. [6-13] 2/28/92 THE BIG PAYOFF A colorful insurance investigator asks Michelle to help him peel the layers from the alibi of a husband suspected of killing his wealthy wife. w. Gerry Conway story by Joel Steiger d. Leo Penn music by Steve Tyrell Max Sugarman.................Max Alexander Billy Wheeler................Randy Travis Richard Maitland.............Franc Luz Peter Angelli................David Spielberg Kevin Maitland...............Jeffrey Hayenga Grace Unger Maitland.........Lynne Cormack Female Model.................Sandy Dell Guard........................Jesse D. Goins Director.....................Duke Moosekian Maid.........................Virginia Watson Counterman...................Buddy Bryan Technician...................Skip Harris Talk Show Host...............Harry S. Murphy Talk Show Host...............Suzanne Schnolle Lisa Loomis..................Bobbie Phillips Kevin's Lawyer...............Lou Beatty, Jr. Bob..........................Nick Tate 124. [6-14] 3/6/92 THE ABDUCTION Mobsters make Matlock an offer he can't refuse: give them the information a mob lawyer passed to him or the kidnapped Michelle will be fitted for cement shoes. w. Lincoln Kibbee d. Robert Scheerer music by Artie Kane Robert Drake.................Michael Russo Jay Cutler...................Raymond Serra Sgt. Sam Hayden..............John Kapelos Doug Pinter..................Lenny Wolpe Waiter.......................Sam Lloyd Dick.........................Seth Jaffe Captain......................Jim Haymie Harry Travis.................Kenneth Kimmins First Detective..............Steve Barbro Newscaster...................Dale Harimoto Victor Benton................Ben Kronen Officer Marks................Scotch Ellis Loring First Cop....................Nelson Mashita Stripper.....................Sky Nicholas Bouncer......................Wilson Raiser Law Student..................Ami Rothschild Officer #1...................Al Wexo 125. [6-15] 4/17/92 MR. AWESOME A young comic-book artist, whose mom is up on murder charges, could come to the rescue when Matlock tries to draw out the real killer. w. William Conway d. Harvey Laidman music by Bruce Babcock Jimmy Johnson................Jordan Christopher Michael Walt Thomas..................Michael O'Grady Lorraine Ortega..............Bonnie Burroughs Anne Johnson.................Marilyn Jones Dwayne.......................John d'Aquino Apartment Manager............Dirk Blocker Bartender....................Ron Karabatsos Jury Foreperson..............Trisha Simmons Tina Sadowski................Christina Wright Bully #1.....................Jimmy Workman Al...........................Joseph Carberry Ed...........................James V. Christy Man..........................Christopher Doyle Bully #2.....................Sean Babb Judge Cooksey................Richard Newton 126. [6-16] 4/24/92 THE EVENING NEWS -- Part 1 An anchorwoman (Mary Gordon Murray) frames a TV reporter for murder--which is no news to the intended victim who in turn sets her up by faking his own death. 127. [6-17] 5/1/92 THE EVENING NEWS -- Part 2 The news isn't good for Matlock's TV reporter client--the real murderer turns up dead, but Matlock still has to get the scoop on the real estate scam to free him. w. Anne Collins story by Gerald Sanoff d. Harvey Laidman music by Bruce Babcock Bill Finley..................Bill Winkler Doug Levitt..................Leon Russom Nelson Adelson...............Stuart Margolin Howard Price.................Ralph Bruneau Tucker.......................Dominick La Rae Bomb Maker...................? Ian Patrick Williams Diane Becker/Vicki Davis.....Mary Gordon Murray Joe..........................Jim Jansen Reggie.......................Henry Brown Stage Manager................J.P. Mullarkey Reporter Stu.................Lance E. Nichols Gang Member #1 (part 1)......Ahmad Reese Sgt. Turner..................Mik Scriba Bum..........................Jim Bentley ADA Gilman...................Robert Curtis Brown Judge Justin.................Aneta Corsaut Gang Member #2...............Oliver Hamilton Reporter #2..................Dale Harimota Reporter #1..................Mary Ingersoll Cuban Gang Leader............Javi Mulero Judge Katz...................Everett Greenbaum Police Officer...............Mark Drexler 128. [6-18] 5/8/92 THE ASSASSINATION (2 HOURS) A judge's investigation of the mayor's assassination triggers a frame-up, but Matlock's visiting daughter (Brynn Thayer) aims to expose it. w. Anne Collins d. Christopher Hibler Story by Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff music by Artie Kane Les..........................Don Knotts Judge Arthur Eller...........Kristoffer Tabori Leo Brodsky..................Rene Auberjonois Chief Colin Young............Eddie Jones Judd Taylor..................Neil Giuntoli Matt Greenwood...............Jeff Osterhage Jay Reynolds.................Michael Bowen Judge #2.....................Alexander Zale Jury Foreperson..............Bretly W.R. Baughn Officer......................Michael Cannizzo Man..........................Rick Dean Jury Foreperson #2...........Deborah Wait Curtis Barthelemew...........John Petlock Judge #1.....................James Tartan Dale Lambert.................Daniel Trent Hairdresser..................Barbara Whinney .............................Casey Peterson .............................Jason Schombing ADA Sadowsky.................Daniel Roebuck Mayor........................Burr DeBenning Ava Brodsky..................Marta DuBois P.I..........................Gregory White Landlady.....................Ann Walker Secretary....................Karon Wright Ms. Lumax....................Diane Behrens .............................Wayne Grau .............................Suzanne Kent .............................David Cromwell 129. [6-19] THE SUSPECT (1991) 2 hours [8/14/92 Repeat] Matlock faces an ethical dilemma while defending two clients: a wealthy widow accused of offing her husband, and a distraught dad charged with killing a drug dealer. w. Anne Collins d. Harvey Laidman story by Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff music by Dick De Benedictis Roxanne Windemere............Brynn Thayer Alice Windemere..............Constance Towers Vic Sadler...................Peter Van Norden Walter Padilla...............Pepe Serna David Houk...................Eric Pierpoint Tanya Berger.................Mary Fanaro .............................Harley Venton .............................David Brisbin .............................John Demita .............................Cari T. Evans Mr. Tidyman..................Gil Cates, Jr. Judge Justin.................Aneta Corsaut Judge Marcus.................Charles Dumas Judge Katz...................Everett Greenbaum Betsy Rhodes.................Cherie Hays Asst DA Farber...............Will Jeffries Jonathan Ayers...............Robert Levine Exterminator.................Tony Monte Rosa Marina..................Edwina Moore Asst DA......................Jerold Pearson Jury Foreperson..............Chris Anastasio Blonde.......................Lisa Coles Judge Harrington.............Arthur Eckdahl Amanda.......................Marcy Goldman Det. Varness.................John F. O'Donohue Clerk........................Phil Weyland =================================================================