The Gambler (Matlock episode)

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The Gambler is an episode of Matlock from the second season.

"The Gambler"
Episode of Matlock
Episode # Season 2,
Episode 7
Matlock's Assistant Cassie Philips
Private Investigator Tyler Hudson
D.A. Mr. Hopkins
Judge David Spencer
Others -
Accused Lt. Jim Manning
Murdered Laura Norwood
Real Killer Bobby Fremont
Guest star(s) Bruce Weitz
   (Lt. Jim Manning)
Marg Helgenberger
   (Laura Norwood/Victoria Rollins)
Ken Kercheval
   (Lewis Devlin)
Writer(s) Robert Hamilton
Director Tony Mordente
Production № 2-7
US airdate November 11, 1987
Episode Chronology
The Power Brokers, Part 2 The Gambler The Network

[edit] Plot synopsis

Matlock defends a police Lieutenant against a murder charge in Las Vegas. Laura Norwood, the victim, was killed on the evening of the 19th, between 10:30 and 11:30. She was staying on the 6th floor of a hotel run by Lewis Devlin, in the Princess Suite.

[edit] Production details

The characters Michelle Thomas, Cassie Philips and Tyler Hudson do not appear in this episode.