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Ironside/Achilles' Heel

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Achilles' Heel
Season 5, Episode 23
Airdate February 17, 1972
Written by Frank Telford
Directed by Raymond Burr
Produced by Douglas Benton
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Achilles' Heel is the twenty-third episode of the fifth season of Ironside, and the one hundred twenty-ninth episode overall.

Starring: Raymond Burr (Robert Ironside)

Also Starring: Don Galloway (Det. Sgt. Ed Brown), Don Mitchell (Mark Sanger), Elizabeth Baur (Officer Fran Belding)

Guest Stars: William Windom (Judge Lawrence Van Buren), Rick Lenz (Larry Van Buren), Johnny Seven (Lt. Carl Reese), Angel Tompkins (Candy Delmar)

Co-Starring: Kerwin Mathews (Paul Arnstein), Bill Fletcher (Ellis Stark), Val Avery (Arnie Hummel)

and James Douglas (Frank Stilwell)

with Henry Beckman (Durand), Hilly Hicks (Otis Williams), Ian Wolfe (Sam), Arthur Space (Austen Quill), Alan Dexter (Defense Attorney), Karen Norris (Judge Bell), John Rayner (2nd Clerk), George Wyner (1st Clerk), Michael J. Grayson (Detective), Elena Eileen (Waitress)

Contents

Plot Overview

Ironside discovers that a judge's son was framed for murder in an attempt to have the jurist removed from a Syndicate trial.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

This episode marked the directorial debut of Raymond Burr. It was the first of two episodes he directed.

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes