The Trials of O'Brien Notes on a Spanish Prisoner (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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The Trials of O'Brien

Notes on a Spanish Prisoner (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

No one believes Oliver Maxwell, an amiable but convicted confidence trickster, when he uses a familiar swindle to raise money for the release of a prisoner in a foreign jail. But this time the story is true - or is it?

Director

Stuart Rosenberg

Writers

Harold Gast | Gene Wang (creator)

Producer

Gene Wang

Composer

Sid Ramin

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 2, 1965

Release date

Oct 2, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Falk Daniel O'Brien Daniel O'Brien See fewer	Columbo (1971)
Joanna Barnes Katie Katie See fewer	Auntie Mame (1958)
David Burns The Great McGonigle The Great McGonigle See fewer	The Saint in London (1939)
Elaine Stritch Miss G Miss G See fewer	30 Rock (2006)
Anita Dangler Mrs. Brightstone Mrs. Brightstone See fewer	The Fisher King (1991)
Martyn Green Judge Briscoe Judge Briscoe See fewer	Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)
Buddy Hackett Oliver Maxwell Oliver Maxwell See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Victor Junquera Druggist Druggist See fewer	The Defenders (1961)
Al Kelly Tugboat Fenner Tugboat Fenner See fewer	Singing in the Dark (1956)
Ellen Madison Elena Elena See fewer	Kojak (1973)
Joe E. Marks Process Server Process Server See fewer	Cinderella (I) (1965)
Ken Martin Garabedian Garabedian See fewer	The Trials of O'Brien (1965)
Al Nesor The Watcher The Watcher See fewer	Hot Stuff (1979)
Nino Ruggeri Grimaldi Grimaldi See fewer	Crazy Joe (1974)
Morgan Sterne District Attorney District Attorney See fewer	The Learning Tree (1969)
Dolph Sweet Garrison Garrison See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Mary Tahmin Eva Grimaldi Eva Grimaldi See fewer	Final Gifts (2009)