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Starring
Arthur Hill, Lee Majors
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Joan Darling
Season 2 (ABC) (1972-73)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox [Updated
April 2018]
references:
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###### Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law #######
############ season 2 1972-73 ################
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ABC Thursdays 10:00 PM Eastern
starring
Arthur Hill as Owen Marshall (1971-74)
Lee Majors as Jess Brandon (Owen's associate #1) (1971-73) (seasons 1 &
2)
Joan Darling as Frieda Krause (Owen's secretary) (1971-74)
2.01 [24] Owen Marshall: WORDS OF SUMMER
14Sep1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Edward DeBlasio
Directed by Harry Falk
Guest cast:
Meredith Baxter ...... Ann Glover
Barbara Rush .......... Louise Carpenter
Denise Nickerson ... Ardis Carpenter
Craig Stevens ......... Julian Carpenter
Pat O'Brien ............. Attorney (cameo appearance)
Russell Johnson .... Asst. DA Brenton Grant
Kristina Holland ...... Meg Dayton
Bill Toomey ............ Bill Todd
John Zaremba ....... Judge Blaustein
Anne Lockhart ....... Tessa
Drucilla Brooks ...... Pat
Alice Frost .............. Maid
Michael Rupert ....... Waiter
Synopsis 1:
A teenage girl misses the attention her swimming coach (Meredith Baxter) gave
her and accuses the coach of molestation.
Synopsis 2:
Lesbian seduction is the charge as this courtroom drama unfolds. Marshall
defends a diving champion accused of seducing a teenage girl.
2.02 [25] Owen Marshall: LINES FROM AN ANGRY BOOK
21Sep1972 ABC Thurs (rerun 28Mar73)
Directed by Lou Antonio
Guest cast:
Julie Sommars ......... Jill Peniman
Andrew Duggan ...... Clifford Wedekind
Pat Harrington Jr. ..... DA Charlie Giannetta
Kim Hunter ............... Faye Danner
Kathy Lloyd .............. Natalie Banks
Del Russel ............... Mack Sturdevant
Synopsis:
Jill Peniman is named in a victim's diary.
2.03 [26] Owen Marshall: LIBEL IS A DIRTY WORD
28Sep1972 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
John Davidson ...... Ralph Shaw
Louise Sorel .......... Julie Shaw
Sharon Gless ......... Penny Collins
William Schallert .... Walter Dale
Michael Witney ...... Carl Collins
Synopsis:
Wife swapping is the issue in this trial. The plaintiff suing for libel is a
minister.
2.04 [27] Owen Marshall: HOUR OF JUDGMENT
05Oct1972 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
Paul Burke ......... Dr. Clayton Kerr
Lew Ayres .......... Bennett Hamilton
Mike Farrell
Percy Rodriguez .... Dr. Lawrence Dole
Kaz Garas ........... Dr. Eric Chandler
Dennis Olivieri .... Dennis Quint
Pat Harrington ..... Charlie Giannetta
Donald Woods .... Judge
Synopsis:
Marshall exposes a murderer in a courtroom packed with suspects.
2.05 [28] Owen Marshall: JOURNEY THROUGH LIMBO
12Oct1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Edward DeBlasio and Michael Gleason
Guest cast:
Sheila Larken ...... Betty Saunders
Michael Brandon .... Pete Giannetta
Norma Crane ........ Marie Giannetta
Pat Harrington ..... Charlie Giannetta
Synopsis:
The son of an assistant DA is accused of murder.
2.06 [29] Owen Marshall: THE TROUBLE WITH RALPH
19Oct1972 ABC Thurs (rerun 27Jun73)
Directed by E.W. Swackhamer
Guest Cast:
Pernell Roberts ..... Ralph Foster
Paul Carr ............... Howard Bell
Joel Fabiani .......... Parish
Arlene Golonka ..... Gloria Green
Steve Franken ....... Kurt Balks
Cynthia Hull ........... Lil Langford
Joseph Perry
Synopsis:
During a skyjacking a suspect is trapped by circumstantial evidence.
2.07 [30] Owen Marshall: FIVE WILL GET YOU SIX
26Oct1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Shimon Wincelberg
Directed by Harry Falk
Guest cast:
William Shatner ..... Gary Saugus
Sam Jaffe ............... Henry Noll
Sandra Smith ......... Linda Saugus
James Luisi ............ Tom Munday
Russell Johnson .... Assistant DA Grant
Nate Esformes ....... Mike Escobedo
Eileen Baral ........... Doreen Saugus
Richard X. Slattery ... Stuart Runier
Jim Drum ............... Bartender
John Francis ......... Court Clerk
Bill Quinn .............. Judge
Synopsis:
Loansharking is the spider's web, as an architect who borrowed $10,000 and is
getting more that he bargained for, including a murder trial.
2.08 [31] Owen Marshall: WHO SAW HIM DIE?
02Nov1972 ABC Thurs
Guest Cast:
Ed Nelson ................... Vincent Thayer
Lawrence Pressman ... Leonard Thayer
Skye Aubrey ................ Ann Chalmers
Neva Patterson ............ Helen Flint
Dana Elcar ................... Paul Henderson
Synopsis:
Murder is the charge in "Who Saw Him Die?" The odds are against Marshall's
client: 12 witnesses saw the crime, and a TV station has it on film.
2.09 [32] Owen Marshall: LOVE CHILD
09Nov1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Peter S. Fischer
Directed by Leon Benson
Guest cast:
Patty Duke ......... Lois
David Soul ......... Doug (*not as Ted Warrick his season 3 character)
Leif Erickson ...... Matt
Lynn Marta ......... Jennie
Val Bisoglio ........ Dr. Pelleterri
Carmen Zapata .. Mrs. Chavez
Donald Woods ... Judge
Kirk Mee ............. Ed Dolan
Gracia Lee .......... Nurse James
Jesse Vint ........... Mechanic
Eric Mason ......... Booking Sergeant
Synopsis:
A malevolent woman uses her illegitimate baby as a pawn to win a husband.
2.10 [33] Owen Marshall: CHARLIE GAVE ME YOUR NUMBER
16Nov1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Richard Carlson
Directed by Daniel Haller
Guest cast:
Diana Muldaur ...... Gloria Shields
Edward Andrews .... H.T. Finneran
Linden Chiles ....... Drew Shields
Rory Calhoun ....... Bwana Bill
Kent Smith ............ Keats
Christine Belford .. Jeanine Michaels
Kathryn Givney ..... Rhoda Dabney
John Hoyt ............. Ira Brasher
Joey Forman ........ Art Swenson
Bill Quinn .............. Judge
Alfred Dennis ....... Mario Gallino
Kathleen King ...... Girl
Synopsis:
An actress whose past is now a matter for the court is charged with libel. At
issue: were the gossip sheets right when they said she was a call girl?
2.11 [34] Owen Marshall: THE FIRST DAY OF YOUR LIFE
30Nov1972 ABC Thurs
Directed by Lou Antonio
Guest Cast:
Wayne Newton ....... Sam Stephens
Melissa Murphy ...... Kelley Stephens
Madeleine Sherwood... Nurse Struther
Jewel Blanch ........ Judy
Walter Brooke ......... Dr. Martin
John Zaremba
Synopsis:
A father is accused of murdering his mentally disabled baby.
2.12 [35] Owen Marshall: STARTING OVER AGAIN
07Dec1972 ABC Thurs
Written by Richard E. Peck
Guest cast:
James Stacy
Tab Hunter
Frank Campanella
Florida Friebus
Nate Esformes ....... Assistant DA
Synopsis:
A disc jockey kills his wife and pins it on someone else; a sportscaster is
caught in the frame.
2.13 [36] Owen Marshall: A PIECE OF GOD
14Dec1972 ABC Thurs (rerun 04Apr73)
Guest cast:
Barry Nelson ........... John Andrews
Joseph Bottoms ...... Timmy Andrews
Jacqueline Scott ..... Elaine Andrews
Pat Harrington Jr. .... DA Charlie Gianetta
John Travolta
Synopsis:
Arson, murder and a father's lie to save his mentally disabled son are
interwoven in this episode.
2.14 [37] Owen Marshall: SIGH NO MORE, LADY
21Dec1972 ABC Thurs
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Roger C. Carmel ..... Porter
Joan Hotchkis ....... Julie Whelan
Glenn Corbett ....... Ben Lachner
Nancy Malone ........ Kay Lachner
Michael Tolan ....... Whelan
Synopsis:
A sex research institute director is accused of seduction.
2.15 [38] Owen Marshall: AN OFTEN AND FAMILIAR GHOST
04Jan1973 ABC Thurs
Written by Edward J. Lasko
Directed by John Badham
Guest Cast:
Louis Gossett ....... Lt. Carl Fellows
Gabriel Dell .......... Matt Hanks
Aldine King .......... Ellen Mills
John Milford ......... John Stambler
Anna Lee ............. Mrs. Wilma Rowland
Bill Walker ............ Clifford Mills
Stephen Coit ........ Edwin Felson
Fred Krone .......... Austin Johnson
Russell Johnson .. Asst. DA Grant
Lou Wagner ......... Fred
Kirt Washington .... Billy Fellows
Bill Quinn .............. Judge
Synopsis:
A detective (Louis Gossett Jr.) claims he was framed on
murder charges.
Synopsis 2:
Marshall tries to prove a cop has been framed for murder.
2.16 [39] Owen Marshall: SOMETIMES TOUGH IS GOOD
17Jan1973 ABC Thurs (rerun 05Sep73)
Guest Cast:
Beverly Garland ........ Mrs. Varni
Michael Parks ........... Ollie Gregson
Jenny Hill .................. Paula Varni
Guy Stockwell .......... John Borden
Martine Bartlett ......... Mary Gregson
Eduard Franz ........... Dr. Lewis
Jeffrey Pomerantz .... Brewster
John Zaremba ......... Judge
Synopsis:
Owen Marshall is determined to reopen the case of a convicted sex offender and
discredit the key witness's testimony.
2.17 [40] Owen Marshall: SEED OF DOUBT
24Jan1973 ABC Thurs
Written by George F. Slavin
Directed by Lou Antonio
Guest cast:
Martin Sheen ........ Colby Arnold
Jess Walton .......... Sheila Arnold
John McLiam ........ Dr. Harding
Jim Antonio ........... Justin Campbell
Colby Chester ....... Arthur Kramer
Edmund Gilbert .... Judge Rankin
Jon Lormer ........... Dr. Edwards
Don Hanmer ........ Stanley Caulder
Mary Angela Shea ... Ellen Peterson
Leonard Simon .... Court Clerk
Eddie Peterson .... Jury Foreman
Synopsis:
Can artificial insemination make a woman an adulteress? The charge is against
Marshall's niece.
2.18 [41] Owen Marshall: REQUIEM FOR YOUNG LOVERS
31Jan1973 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
John David Carson ... Theron Haig
Gloria DeHaven ........ Elvira Lucca
Laura Owens ............ Jane Lucca
Celia Lovsky ........
Synopsis:
A mother who sought to end her daughter's romance has been murdered.
2.19 [42] Owen Marshall: WHY IS A CROOKED LETTER
07Feb1973 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
Peter Breck ............ Mike Palmer
Tim Matheson ........ Zooie
Jamie Smith Jackson.. Erika
Aneta Corsaut ........ Ethel Palmer
Christopher Connelly
Ginny Golden
Synopsis:
A draft dodger is accused of murdering his girl friend's father.
2.20 [43] Owen Marshall: THEY'VE GOT TO BLAME SOMEBODY
14Feb1973 ABC Thurs
Written by Peter S. Fischer
Directed by Daniel Haller
Guest cast:
Don Stroud ............. Guy Nolan
Leslie Charleson .... Edie Nolan
Robert Reed ........... Ken Harker
Lorraine Gary .......... Anne Harker
Norman Alden ........ Henry Grover
Robert Hogan ......... Officer Pete McKay
Rosanna Huffman ... Stella Wickley
Donald Barry ........... Jenkins
C. Lindsay Workman ... Judge
Michelle Riskas ....... Cheryl Harker
Harry Harvey ........... George Cheevers
Synopsis:
A tragic crash lands a camp bus driver with a charge of vehicular manslaughter.
2.21 [44] Owen Marshall: SOME PEOPLE IN A PARK
21Feb1973 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
Brooke Bundy ........ Amy
Collin Wilcox ....... Mrs. Madovan
Pat Harrington ...... Giannetta
Roger Davis ......... Vince Engen
John Fink
Charles Drake
Synopsis:
A secret meeting between two lovers leads to murder in the park.
2.22 [45] Owen Marshall: FINAL SEMESTER
07Mar1973 ABC Thurs
Guest cast:
Russell Wiggins .... Barry Meadows
Diana Hyland ........ Lita Coleman
Fred Beir ............... Ross Coleman
Jennifer Salt ........... Joannie Ellis
William Smithers .... Mark Wade
Russell Wiggins ..... Barry Meadows
O.J. Simpson ......... Simms
Synopsis:
A basketball star stands accused of murdering a professor.
2.23 [46] Owen Marshall: A GIRL NAMED THAM
14Mar1973 ABC Thurs
Written by Robert Malcolm Young
Directed by Lou Antonio
Guest cast:
Robert Urich ......... Gavin Cord
Kay Lenz ................ Lucy
Richard Carlson ..... Elliot Cord
Jennifer Ann Lee .... Tham
Ronne Troup .......... Tracy
Laurette Spang ....... Sherry
Kelley Miles ............. Candice McNeil
Byron Morrow ......... Judge Warren Avery
Russell Johnson ..... Asst. DA Grant
C. Lindsay Workman ... Judge
Robert Doyle .......... Dr. Hyatt
Synopsis:
Rape is the charge against a troubled Vietnam veteran.
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Summer Reruns
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[--] 28Mar73 rerun of #2.02 "Lines from an Angry Book" (first aired 21Sep72)
[--] 04Apr73 rerun of #2.13 "A Piece of God" (first aired 14Dec72)
[--] 27Jun73 rerun of #2.06 "The Trouble With Ralph" (first aired 19Oct72)
[--] 05Sep73 rerun of #2.16 "Sometimes Tough is Good (first Aired 17Jan73)
###### Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law #######
############# end of season 2 ################
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