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A Shot in the Dark (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

District Attorney Spiegelman singles Bobby out to do pre-trial work for a highly publicized case involving a white cop who shot a black man in the back while arresting him. Bobby is given an assistant with a chip on his shoulder, Milton ...See moreDistrict Attorney Spiegelman singles Bobby out to do pre-trial work for a highly publicized case involving a white cop who shot a black man in the back while arresting him. Bobby is given an assistant with a chip on his shoulder, Milton Hong, who thinks the case should have been his. Bobby re-interviews Hong's witnesses and by gaining their trust, gleans more information from them. Despite all of the evidence he uncovers, it will be another gunshot that brings Bobby to the truth. Meanwhile, Judge Rifkind and his wife, Sarah, go to an alumni weekend in the country. Rifkind is offered a teaching position at the law school. Written by GusF See less
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Director
John O'Connell (as John M. O'Connell)
Writers
Sidney Lumet (created by) | Steven Schwartz (written by)
Cinematographer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 26, 2001

Release date
Feb 26, 2001 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Sidney Armus
Spiegelman Spiegelman   See fewer
Victor Arnold
Nicky Steps Nicky Steps   See fewer
Stephanie Berry
Actress Actress   See fewer
Paul Butler
Detective Willar Block Detective Willar Block   See fewer
Antonio D. Charity
Mr. Ward Mr. Ward   See fewer
Rosemary De Angelis
Actress (as Rosemary DeAngelis) Actress (as Rosemary DeAngelis)   See fewer
Jean De Baer
Actress (as Jean DeBaer) Actress (as Jean DeBaer)   See fewer
Paul Diomede
Mr. Shaninian Mr. Shaninian   See fewer
Michael Gaston
Detective Seger Detective Seger   See fewer
James Hanlon
Charlie Gunner Charlie Gunner   See fewer
Robert Harte
Wilson Wilson   See fewer
Robert Lehrer
Victim Year 2000 Victim Year 2000   See fewer
Gregor Manns
Male Nurse Male Nurse   See fewer
Tony Musante
Albert Esposito Albert Esposito   See fewer
Phyllis Newman
Sarah Rifkind Sarah Rifkind   See fewer
Manos Pantelidis
Assistant district attorney Assistant district attorney   See fewer
Paula Rittie
Assistant District Attorney Assistant District Attorney   See fewer
Janet Sarno
Actress Actress   See fewer
Marian Seldes
Dean Gibbons Dean Gibbons   See fewer
Lorca Simons
Actress Actress   See fewer
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Bobby Esposito Bobby Esposito   See fewer
Lee Wilkof
Alexander Weiss Alexander Weiss   See fewer
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