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A television adaptation of Henry Denker's 1963 courtroom drama about Boyd Bendix, a self-appointed and self-righteous Red Menace watchdog, who is accused of libeling Dennis Corcoran, a one-time World War II correspondent he feels is "a drunken, yellow-bellied degenerate" and a Communist sympathizer. Denker based his play on the Quentin Reynolds-Westbrook Pegler libel case as dealt with in a portion of Louis Nizer's memoir, "My Life in Court."
A television adaptation of Henry Denker's 1963 courtroom drama about Boyd Bendix, a self-appointed and self-righteous Red Menace watchdog, who is accused of libeling Dennis Corcoran, a one-time World War II …
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A Case of Libel | Episode guide and videos - Yahoo! TVA television adaptation of Henry Denker's 1963 courtroom drama about Boyd Bendix, a self-appointed and self-righteous Red Menace watchdog, who is accused of libeling Dennis Corcoran, a one-time World War II correspondent he feels is "a drunken, yellow-bellied degenerate" and a Communist sympathizer. Denker based his play on the Quentin Reynolds-Westbrook Pegler libel case as dealt with in a portion of Louis Nizer's memoir, "My Life in Court."
