Mr. District Attorney is a radio crime drama, produced by Samuel Bischoff, which aired on NBC and ABC from April 3, 1939, to June 13, 1952 (and in transcribed syndication through 1953). The series focused on a crusading district attorney (D.A.), initially known only as "Mister District Attorney," or "Chief", and was later translated to television.On television the D.A. had a name, …
Dennis O'Keefe plays a recent Harvard Law graduate and from the start he irritates his boss to no end. So, to punish him, he's given a dead case--one no one else wants. However, when the missing witness suddenly shows up, this becomes a very hot case and O'Keefe and his spunky female reporter friend (what a cliché!!) do what any assistant DA would do--investigate the crime and …
· Pam worked hard to frame Russ, and she was lucky her laundry list of mistakes were ignored, or at least overlooked, by the police and District Attorney Leah Askey. The true-crime story is the premise of NBC's Renée Zellweger-led miniseries The Thing About Pam, in which Judy Greer (Jawbreaker) plays DA Leah Askey. Let's discuss the real-life Leah Askey and …
· The District: Created by Terry George, Jack Maple. With Craig T. Nelson, Roger Aaron Brown, Sean Patrick Thomas, Elizabeth Marvel. Chief Jack Mannion becomes the police chief of Washington D.C. and cleans up the nation's capitol.
It was all to promote his appearance in “O.J.: Made in America,” Ezra Edelman's five-part docuseries revisiting the fallen football star that airs on the sports network this week. The media blitz marks a shift for Garcetti, long the mystery man at the center of the O.J. Simpson case.
Christopher McDonaldChristopher McDonald: Bob Bennett.
Cuba Gooding Jr. and Sarah Paulson were the first to be cast as Simpson and Marcia Clark, respectively. Subsequently, David Schwimmer was cast as Robert Kardashian.
In 1994, Simpson was arrested and charged with the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. He was acquitted by a jury after a lengthy and internationally publicized trial. The families of the victims subsequently filed a civil suit against him.
Cast membersPortrayerCapacity and character per seasonThe Assassination of Gianni VersaceTerry SweeneyDavid GalloJosé ZúñigaGeorge NavarroColin Hanks68 more rows
5′ 6″Monica Lewinsky / Height
LOS ANGELES Over strenuous defense objections, O.J. Simpson pulled on new leather gloves Wednesday, and a prosecution glove expert declared "they fit quite well" although a little snugly.
O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story. The Dream Team was portrayed by Courtney B. Vance (Cochran), John Travolta (Shapiro), Nathan Lane (Bailey), Evan Handler (Dershowitz), David Schwimmer (Kardashian), and Rob Morrow (Scheck).
June 16, 1994Nicole Brown Simpson / Date of burial
Robert KardashianEducationDorsey High School, Los AngelesAlma materUniversity of Southern California (BS) University of San Diego School of Law (JD)OccupationAttorney businessmanKnown forO. J. Simpson murder case8 more rows
He said that he pleaded the Fifth Amendment after he couldn't get the prosecution to call him to the stand for a redirect prior to the tapes' being played for the jury. Once the tapes came out, Fuhrman has said, his reputation as a credible witness would have been nearly beyond rehabilitation.
However, the jury—made up of nine African Americans, two whites, and one Hispanic American—was not so divided; they took just four hours of deliberation to reach the verdict of not guilty on both murder charges.
This time, it’s led by Beanie Feldstein, who portrays Lewinsky; returning ACS actresses Sarah Paulson as Tripp and Annaleigh Ashford as Jones; and Clive Owen as the 42nd president. While speaking with ET, Feldstein praised Paulson, who won an Emmy for her portrayal of Marcia Clark on the first season of American Crime Story.
She also added that she’s “honored to be a part of bringing this story to light right now, and hopefully getting to frame her in a completely new way for the next generation.”. Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp. Getty Images. A key player in the scandal is Tripp, who worked alongside Lewinsky at the Pentagon.
Following The People vs. O.J. Simpson and The Assassination of Gianni Versace, the third season depicts the 1998 impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton.
Based on Jeffrey Toobin’s bestselling book, A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President, the Washington, D.C.-set installment will be written and executive produced by Sarah Burgess with Lewinsky also serving as a producer. Just like the first two installments, Impeachment: American Crime Story features ...
He was eventually acquitted on all impeachment charges of perjury and obstruction of justice by the Senate. Edie Falco as Hillary Clinton.
Getty Images. Eichner is playing Drudge Report creator and editor Matt Drudge, who famously broke the news of an affair in the White House. “Truly an honor to join Sarah Paulson, Beanie Feldstein, Clive Owen and more in American Crime Story: Impeachment ,” the actor wrote on Twitter following news of his addition to the cast.
Annaleigh Ashford as Paula Jones. Getty Images. Jones is a former Arkansas state employee who sued Clinton for sexual harassment. While the two eventually agreed on an $850,000 settlement, it was during the case’s deposition that counsel believed Clinton perjured himself, which led to his impeachment.
Miss Rand – The D.A.'s receptionist was played by Eleanor Silver and Arlene Francis.
District Attorney. The role was played by Maurice Franklin and also Jay Jostyn, prior to taking over the lead role.
Dewey. It was Dewey's public war against racketeering which led to his election as governor. Phillips H. Lord, creator of Gang Busters, helped to develop the concept and coined the title. Byron lent an air of accuracy and immediacy to his scripts through close study of crime statistics, a library of criminology texts, following the newspapers, and even going around rough bars to gain tips, background, and color from crooks and police alike. His techniques sometimes enabled Byron to predict major crime waves before the news broke.
David Brian reprised his role from that series, only now the D. A. had a name, Paul Garrett. Jackie Loughery was Miss Miller.
First screen version of the popular radio series, followed by two sequels.
New York Times 17 April 1941 described it as "the worst bad picture of the year."
Despite having over 30 law enforcement agencies, Washington DC still has the highest crime rate in the US.
Based loosely on the career of NYPD Deputy Commissioner Jack Maple. See more »