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Hollywood Offbeat (Steve Randall) - The Trial - Episode 13 (1953) In this filmed series, screen star Melvyn Douglas appeared as a disbarred lawyer who had turned sleuth in an attempt to regain his right to practice law. A suave, mustachioed detective, he greased his way through assorted cases of blackmail and murder before finally reaching his goal - reinstatement as a lawyer - in the final episode. There this short series ended. Prior to it's network run, some episodes of Steve Randall were seen locally under the title of Hollywood Offbeat. Starring: Melvyn Douglas........Steve Randall Olive Deering.........Eve Neil Fitzgerald.......Bender Andrew Carleton.......Steve Gethers District Attorney.....Melville Ruick Judge.................Harry Sheppard Defense Attorney......Ed Peck Directed by M. Milton Schwarz and Frederick Stephanie Executive Producer...........Marion Parsonnet Produced by..................Theodore Lewis Original story by............Frederick Stephanie Screenplay by................James Cavanaugh Production Supervisor........Walter Blake Director of Photography......J. Burgi Contner, A.S.C. Assistant Director...........Ben Berk Supervising Film Editor......M. Milton Schwarz Film Editors.................Frank W. Madden, Morrie Roizman Sets by......................Aldrich Special Effects..............Hugo Casolaro, Milton Gottlieb Special Recorder.............Addison Tice Make-Up......................Eddie Senz Filmed at Parsonnet Studios, Inc. Long Island City, New York. Audio/Visual: sound, black and white Language: English