"Scales of Justice" TV series.
First of all, this series was made for television and NOT for film. I'm not sure why some people get this wrong. A pretty good series on the whole, with noted crime writer Edgar Lustgarten hosting each episode.
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- StarsEdgar LustgartenMichael HordernKenneth BendaSeries of courtroom dramas introduced by criminologist Edgar Lustgarten.
- DirectorLionel HarrisStarsEdgar LustgartenZena MarshallJack GwillimThe Sinclairs seem to be living in the lap of luxury, but their lifestyle is funded by a morass of debt.
- DirectorAnthony BushellStarsEdgar LustgartenBernard ArchardAnn LynnA shipboard romance leads to a lawsuit for breach of promise.
- DirectorJohn KnightStarsEdgar LustgartenRay BarrettPatricia HealeyA woman yearning for a child takes a baby from a wealthy family.Her husband sees this as a financial opportunity.
- DirectorGordon HalesStarsEdgar LustgartenVanda GodsellBridget ArmstrongA newly married woman becomes very friendly with her male neighbors, causing the neighborhood busybodies' tongues to wag.
- DirectorNorman HarrisonStarsEdgar LustgartenKenneth J. WarrenRonald Leigh-HuntA restaurant owner bugs one of his tables with a hidden microphone and uses the illicit knowledge he gains to blackmail his customers.
- DirectorLionel HarrisStarsEdgar LustgartenDerrick SherwinImogen HassallA wealthy, spoiled young man, about to be married, arranges for an illicit liaison with a mysterious French girl who calls herself Yvonne. He is accosted in his Brighton hotel room by a man who claims to be a private detective in the employ of Yvonne's husband.
- DirectorPatrick DromgooleStarsEdgar LustgartenChristine FinnRichard ButlerWhen a member of parliament commits suicide, his son seeks the author of the book that triggered the tragedy.
- DirectorGeoffrey NethercottStarsEdgar LustgartenEllen McIntoshRobert CartlandPolice investigating a suspicious death find a file marked "Top Secret" in the victim's briefcase.
- DirectorGeoffrey NethercottStarsEdgar LustgartenReginald MarshNoel TrevarthenA younger executive plots to replace a firm's manager, and turns him in to police as a drunk driver, then proceeds to charm his way into his daughter's affections.
- DirectorStanley WillisStarsEdgar LustgartenKeith BarronAlexandra BastedoAn actor receives a head injury breaking up a robbery. The injury affects his memory and he can no longer remember his part, thereby forcing him off the stage. He becomes determined to capture the thieves.
- DirectorPeter DuffellStarsEdgar LustgartenBarrie InghamJacqueline JonesFive strangers band together to exact revenge on a man who ruined them financially.
- DirectorRichard MartinStarsEdgar LustgartenDermot WalshBridget ArmstrongA famous surgeon losses his license (and his wife) after a woman patient accuses him of conduct unbecoming a physician. Fleeing to the coast, the doctor meets a beautiful woman painter whose cousin is a criminal. Among his companions is a bank robber who wants the doctor to alter his appearance through plastic surgery.
- DirectorPeter DuffellStarsEdgar LustgartenJustine LordMaxine AudleyDebt collectors suggest "payment in kind" after the wife of a struggling businessman falls behind on hire-purchase repayments.