Slattery's People

Slattery's People (1964-1965)

EndedScripted showDrama, Legal

Slattery's People, starring Richard Crenna as the lawmaker hero, revolves around a state legislator facing modern social and political challenges. Appearing in the dramatic episodes with Crenna are Maxine Stuart in a regular supporting role. Miss Stuart will portray B.J. Clawson, secretary to James Slattery (Crenna). Also included in the supporting cast are Paul Geary as Slattery's young aide, Edward Asner as a veteran newsman on the legislative beat, and Tol Avery as the speaker of the legislature Slattery serves.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Color Him Rednov. 26, 1965
S02E09The Last Commuternov. 19, 1965
S02E08Of Damon, Pythias and Sleeping Dogsnov. 12, 1965
S02E07The Heronov. 5, 1965
S02E06What Can You Do with a Wounded Tiger?oct. 22, 1965
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Slattery's People' premiere?

'Slattery's People' premiered on September 21, 1964.

Who created 'Slattery's People'?

'Slattery's People' was created by James E. Moser.

What genre does 'Slattery's People' belong to?

'Slattery's People' is a drama television series.

What network aired 'Slattery's People'?

'Slattery's People' aired on CBS.

Who starred as the lead character in 'Slattery's People'?

Richard Crenna portrayed the lead character, James Slattery, in 'Slattery's People'.

What was the premise of 'Slattery's People'?

'Slattery's People' revolved around the life and work of James Slattery, a state legislator who fought for the rights of the common people.

In which state was 'Slattery's People' set?

'Slattery's People' was set in an unnamed American state.

Who served as the executive producer of 'Slattery's People'?

Paul Monash served as the executive producer of 'Slattery's People'.

Did 'Slattery's People' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Slattery's People' won the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Show - Drama in 1965.

How many episodes were produced for 'Slattery's People'?

'Slattery's People' had a total of 36 episodes.

What was the time slot for 'Slattery's People'?

'Slattery's People' aired on Mondays at 9:00 PM.

Did 'Slattery's People' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Slattery's People' featured guest appearances by actors such as William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, and Gene Hackman.

Was 'Slattery's People' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Slattery's People' received positive reviews from critics for its realistic portrayal of politics and social issues.

Did 'Slattery's People' address controversial topics?

Yes, 'Slattery's People' tackled controversial topics such as civil rights, corruption, and the Vietnam War.

Did 'Slattery's People' have a lasting impact on television?

'Slattery's People' is often considered a precursor to later politically themed dramas and influenced future shows in the genre.

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