Watch Series: Public Defender Released in (1954) - Season 1 produced by USA, The TV Series categorized in Drama, and content rating 30min with duration 30 min broadcasted as these networks CBS, Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Mort R. Lewis, Sam Shayon, Erle C. Kenton, Harve Foster, Budd Boetticher. The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The series aired on CBS from March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955, a season and a half. - Season 1