Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

1962 · 1 season · 28 eps · ★ 6.7 · Drama

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Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The series was created and executive produced by E. Jack Neuman. Sam Benedict is based on real-life lawyer Jacob W. "Jake" Erlich, who served as technical consultant for the series.

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