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Incident in a Small Town

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Incident in a Small Town
Written byCindy Myers
Directed byDelbert Mann
StarringWalter Matthau
Harry Morgan
Stephanie Zimbalist
Music byLee Holdridge
Country of originUSA
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerRobert Halmi Sr.
CinematographyErnest Day
Running time85 min.
Production companyRHI Entertainment
Original release
ReleaseJanuary, 23 1994

Incident in a Small Town is a 1994 TV Drama directed by Delbert Mann, starring Walter Matthau, Harry Morgan and Stephanie Zimbalist. This is the third television movie featuring the characters, lawyer Harmon Cobb and Judge Bell. Set in Cook County Illinois in 1953, Harmon Cobb comes to the defense of Judge Bell, who stands accused of killing the abusive father of his daughter's child. in which a judge in a small town discovers that the skeletons in his family closet are aired for all to see after he's named as a prime suspect in the murder of his grandson's father.[1]

Cast

  • Walter Matthau as Harmon Cobb
  • Harry Morgan as Judge Bell
  • Stephanie Zimbalist as Lily Margaret Bell
  • Nick Stahl as John Bell Trenton
  • Bernard Behrens as Judge Greeves
  • Lori Hallier as Madeleine
  • David Nerman as Frank Trenton
  • Dennis Strong as Joseph Baldwin
  • James Blendick as Seawright
  • Dee McCafferty as Police Officer
  • Cara Pifko as Nancy
  • Eve Crawford as Mrs. Deane
  • Jim Warren as Chuck
  • Jeremy Tracz as Travis
  • Bruce McFee as Spencer

Preceding films

Although not 'prequels' in the sense of having related plots, the two other films The Incident and Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore both feature the characters of Harmonn Cobb and Judge Bell. In all three films, the characters are played by the same actors.

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