The Trials of O'Brien

The Trials of O'Brien (1965)


  • Genre: Drama, Comedy
  • Creator: Gene Wang
  • First Air Date: 1965-09-18
  • Last Air Date: 1966-03-18
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 22
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 48 min.
  • Production Company: The O'Brien Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: CBS
  • Director: Richard Donner
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Summary

The Trials of O'Brien is a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a sordid Shakespeare-quoting lawyer and featuring Elaine Stritch as his secretary and Joanna Barnes as his ex-wife. The series ran for only 22 episodes. Among its guest stars: Milton Berle, Robert Blake, David Carradine, Faye Dunaway, Britt Ekland, Tammy Grimes, Buddy Hackett, Gene Hackman, Frank Langella, Angela Lansbury, Cloris Leachman, Roger Moore, Rita Moreno, Estelle Parsons, Joanna Pettet, Brock Peters, Tony Roberts and Martin Sheen. Falk often said that he actually liked this financially unsuccessful series much better than his later smash-hit Columbo.

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The Trials of O'Brien Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1965-09-18
22 Episodes

The Trials of O'Brien Episodes

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  • Peter Falk

    as Daniel O'Brien
  • Elaine Stritch

    as Miss G
  • Joanna Barnes

    as Katie O'Brien
  • David Burns

    as The Great McGonigle
Directing Richard Donner Director
Sound Sid Ramin Music
Production Richard Alan Simmons Executive Producer
Production Gene Wang Producer
Writing Gene Wang Screenplay
Camera Felix Trimboli Director of Photography
Writing Gene Wang Creative Producer