Slattery's People

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Question: What is Truth?
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Slattery is named to head a committee investigating charges against his friend and fellow legislator Harry Sanborn, who is accused of willfully and illegally killing a piece of legislation he opposed.
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Question: Why the Lonely, Why the Misbegotten?
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Richard Crenna stars as Slattery, House minority leader in a state legislature. He is confronted with a crisis in his political career because of a turncoat Marine, played by guest star actor-singer Tommy Sands.
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Question: Remember the Dark Sins of Youth?
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Our white knight, Rep. Slattery, urges an educator to continue in office despite a strong newspaper smear campaign. The story has power, good performances from actors Richard Crenna and .. show full overview
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Question: Whatever Happened to Ezra?
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Earnest hero Slattery fights against closing a home for the aged this week, and the tale and production hold up well. Slattery visits the home, talks to the inmates and makes his fight .. show full overview
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Question: What are You Doing Out There, Waldo?
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Good show with a few educational pointers on lobbyists and their functions, as hero Slattery gets a crush on a very pretty lobbyist. For a while, he's even willing to be used, just so he can look at the dazzling creature (Sally Kellerman).
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Question: What Became of the White Tortilla?
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Ricardo Montalban played a Hispanic legislator-""the white tortilla""who tries to pass a bill without any co-sponsors.
1x7
Question: Where Vanished the Tragic Piper?
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A committee of the legislature looks into state adoption practices and finds trouble. Hero Slattery takes one side first, and then reverses his stand without blowing bugles. He even .. show full overview
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Question: Is Laura the Name of the Game?
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This week's story concerns a ruthless politico's bid for office. Jack Warden is fine as a low-hitting campaigner, and Georgann Johnson scores well as his long-suffering but short-tempered spouse.
1x9
Question: What's a Genius Worth This Week?
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Paul Burke guest stars a scientist-businessman who involves State Representative Slattery in a fight over the threatened shutdown of a space research plant, and Nancy Berg appears as his wife.
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Question: What Is Honor, What Is Death?
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The question is what to do with a pushy lobbyist (Philip Abbott) who has caught a lawmaker in a tight corner. Barry Sullivan is highly effective as a dying legislator, and'Jeanette Nolan is equally good as his understanding wife.
1x11
Question: Do the Ignorant Sleep in Pure White Beds?
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A pertinent, well handled drama on sex education in school, as hero Slattery stands up to defend a suspended school teacher.
1x12
Question: Which One Has the Privilege?
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Edward Binns guests as a legislator accused of bribing a journalist. Editors won't like this one, but some pertinent points are made about freedom of the press by the fine cast.
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Question: How Long Is the Shadow of a Man?
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Richard Crenna of Slattery's People is under the fire of Vera Miles, who blames the legislator for the death of her husband.
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Question: What Is a Requiem for a Loser?
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Martin Milner portrays an eager-beaver freshman congressman who wants to put an end to the electric chair in his state—an idea which has been turned down 11 times in 22 years.
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Question: What Did You Do All Day, Mr. Slattery?
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The main storyline concerns the extradition of a friend and Slattery puts his influence to work.
1x16
Question: How Do You Fall in Love with a Town?
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Veteran actors James Dunn and Lee Tracy, try to buck their town's "Big Boss," with the help of crusading Slattery (Richard Crenna).
1x17
Question: Does Nero Still at Ringside Sit?
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An Intriguing show if somewhat of a stacked deck. Tipped that a boxer is not in condition for a major fight, Slattery tries unsuccessfully to have it stopped. When the man is badly hurt .. show full overview
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Question: How Do You Catch a Cool Bird of Paradise?
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The father of a brilliant high school student killed by dope addicts seeks to rally public support for harsh treatment of narcotics violators. Simon Oakland Is featured as the militant .. show full overview
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Question: When Do We Hang the Good Samaritan?
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After saving a fisherman, a medic is served with a malpractice suit.
1x20
Question: Is Democracy Too Expensive?
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Meet an unusual man with an amazing gift for exciting crowds. Is there anything more logical than for the man, a college professor, to put that gift to use by running for public office? .. show full overview
1x21
Question: Did He Who Made the Lamb Make Thee?
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Slattery defends a man in a libel case.
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Question: Who You Taking to the Main Event, Eddie?
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It only falters when crusading Slattery (Richard Crenna) tries to do too much. In this one he is fighting for the rights of women, the Negro and clean politics. Excellent cast also .. show full overview
1x23
Question: What's New in Timbuctoo?
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Pat O'Brien, guest starring as an aging politician whose party is trying to drop him in favor of a younger man, seems to have incurred the disfavor of party leader Slattery (series star Richard Crenna) as well.
1x24
Question: Bill Bailey, Why Did You Come Home?
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His old neighbors want to keep a millionaire from building an unconventional home.
1x25
Question: What Time Is the Next Bandwagon?
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Richard Crenna finds Dianne Foster hls most formidable and prettiest obstacle in hla effort to get hls man (Ford Ralney) as a candidate for governor. Lots of scratchy infighting.
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Question: What's a Swan Song for a Sparrow?
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Elsa Lanchester guest stars. An eccentric spinster fights a plan to run a superhighway through her animal sanctuary.

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