
The Unwritten Law: Part 1
Comedy
Amanda defends a housewife who surprises her adulterous husband at his lover's home and injured him with a gun. Adam prosecutes.
Director
Peter H. Hunt
Writers
Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin, Peter Stone
Stars
Ken Howard, Blythe Danner, Tony Ballen
Release Date
October 12, 1973
Language
English
🎭 Top Cast

Ken Howard
as Adam Bonner

Blythe Danner
as Amanda Bonner

Tony Ballen

Norman Bartold
as Dist. Atty. Donahue
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Timothy Blake
as Beryl

Dena Dietrich
as Gracie Peterson

Allen Garfield
as Attinger
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Virginia Hawkins

Madeline Kahn
as Doris

Arthur O'Connell
as Judge
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
MGM Television
🎯 Categories
Comedy
💡 Did You Know?
This plot of this episode closely follows the storyline from the 1949 film upon which the series is based.
📖 Synopsis
Amanda defends a housewife who surprises her adulterous husband at his lover's home and injured him with a gun. Adam prosecutes.