Miller's Court - Truth or Consequences #93

Datecirca 1986

Can DescriptionsMiller's Court X3940 "Truth or Consequences" Show #93

AbstractSlate: “Miller’s Court Truth or Consequences Show 93 Prod. Cheng Dir Comiskey”. Title: “Miller’s Court Truth or Consequences”. Arthur Miller presents a fictional case of a man suing his former employers, after being fired for refusing a lie detector test. Lawyer Bruce Ennis represents the plaintiff, with Rikki Klieman for the defendant. Discussion of the accuracy of polygraph tests and invasion of privacy. Miller asks the audience to call in with votes. Arthur Miller talks with the lawyers about employee rights, the wrongful discharge doctrine, and their tactics for the case. Miller talks with the jury. The jury votes in favor of the plaintiff. Miller asks for the results of the audience poll, but nothing is shown on the graphic.

OtherCredits: Miller’s Court with Arthur Miller Harvard Law School; Produced by: Elizabeth Cheng; Directed by: Bob Comiskey; Associate Producer: Curtis Poole; Assistants to the Producer: Mary Ellen Hayes, Linda Adler; Researcher: Stephanie Levin; Assistant Director: Emmons S. Levine; Stage Managers: Frank Gallozzi, Bryan Lans; Switcher: George Ellard; Audio: Joe Mozdiez; Audio Assistant: Rod Adams; Video: Howard Rouse; Videotape: Reg Powers; Lighting Director: Wayne Smith; Camera: Rodney Grace, George Nahas, Ed Paolino, Roger Rice; Videotape Editor/Vignette: Alan Pratt; Post Production Editors: Doug DeVitt, George Ellard; Location Crew: Rodney Grace, Ellen Boyce, Scott Philbrick; Set Design: Ted Talanian; Graphics: Bill Dawson; Interns: Andrew Castellini, Cynthia Perdue, Katherine Stauder; Production Manager: Ed Andre; Asst. Chief Engineer: Jim Gilbert; Program Administrator: Joy McGugan; Hal Scofield played by David Berti; William Lane played by Ray Brown; Woman played by M. Lynda Robinson; Court Reporter Netta Vercollone; Court Officer Stephen Minkofsky; Hotel Provided by The Charles Hotel at Harvard Square; Location Provided by Hunneman Real Estate Corp. Boston; Executive Producer: Joseph W. Heston; V.P. Programming and Public Affairs: Paul LaCamera; Tonight’s case is purely hypothetical. It is not intended to represent any particular facts or any actual litigants involved in any specific case.