Matlock The Witness Killings (Season 6, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Matlock

The Witness Killings (Season 6, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While attending a reunion in his home town, Matlock gets embroiled in a murder case in which a young man is framed for the murder of another home-town boy who was writing a tell all tome about some of the town's prominent citizens.

Director

Christopher Hibler

Writers

Dean Hargrove (created by) | Anne Collins (teleplay by) | Gerald Sanoff (story by)

Producers

Richard Collins | Gerald Sanoff

Composer

Dick DeBenedictis

Cinematographer

Frank Thackery

Editor

Leon Ortiz-Gil

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Robert J. Ulrich

Production Designer

John D. Jefferies Sr.

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 18, 1991

Release date

Oct 18, 1991 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Andy Griffith Ben Matlock Ben Matlock See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Nancy Stafford Michelle Thomas (credit only) Michelle Thomas (credit only) See fewer	First Lady (2020)
Julie Sommars Julie March Julie March See fewer	Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
Clarence Gilyard Jr. Conrad McMasters (credit only) Conrad McMasters (credit only) See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Dion Anderson Sheriff Harley Wilkes Sheriff Harley Wilkes See fewer	Mr. Deeds (2002)
Michael Ensign Doctor Doctor See fewer	WarGames (1983)
Steven Flynn Noel Ferguson Noel Ferguson See fewer	Justified (2010)
Kathleen Freeman Lucy Lewis Lucy Lewis See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Warren Frost Billy Lewis Billy Lewis See fewer	Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
Alan Fudge Jack Sylvester Jack Sylvester See fewer	The Natural (1984)
Anne Haney Aunt Elsie Aunt Elsie See fewer	Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
John Dennis Johnston Lucas Anderson Lucas Anderson See fewer	48 Hrs. (1982)
Tom Kurlander Max Carter Max Carter See fewer	Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Patricia McPherson Karen Sylvester Karen Sylvester See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Cyril O'Reilly Russ Gifford Russ Gifford See fewer	Porky's (1981)
Jay Pickett Gary Andler Gary Andler See fewer	Soda Springs (2012)
M.C. Gainey Marty Jensen Marty Jensen See fewer	Con Air (1997)
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Stacy Keach Sr. Judge Sam Carothers Judge Sam Carothers See fewer	Pet Sematary (1989)
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J. Hunter Young Noel Young Noel See fewer	Matlock (1986)
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