Overview
The Scales of Justice is a series of thirteen British cinema featurettes produced from 1962 to 1967 for Anglo-Amalgamated at Merton Park Studios in London. The first nine were made in black and white, and the last four in colour. The finale, Payment in Kind, was Merton Park's final production.Episodes were based on criminal cases, and each film was introduced by criminologist Edgar Lustgarten. The series derives its title from the symbolic scales held by the statue of Justice, situated above the dome of London's Central Criminal Court, The Old Bailey. The opening narration describes her as having "in her right hand, the Sword of Power and Retribution, and in her left – The Scales of Justice".
Seasons & Episodes
The Scales of Justice
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Edgar Lustgarten
Self - Introduces
Kenneth Benda
Judge
Peter Williams
Mr. Lomas
Garfield Morgan
Mr. Andrews
Derrick Sherwin
Simon
Bridget Armstrong
Janet
Norman Scace
Defending Counsel
Carleton Hobbs
Judge
Peter Bathurst
Host
Keith Peacock
Hotel Employee (uncredited)
Ray Barrett
Bert West
Patricia Healey
Mary West
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Scales of Justice is a series of thirteen British cinema featurettes produced from 1962 to 1967 for Anglo-Amalgamated at Merton Park Studios in London. The first nine were made...
The Scales of Justice has 1 season with 13 episodes.
The Scales of Justice premiered on January 11, 1962.
No, The Scales of Justice has ended. The final episode aired on March 1, 1967.
The Scales of Justice was created by Jack Greenwood.
The Scales of Justice has a rating of 6.7/10 based on user reviews.
The Scales of Justice is classified as Crime, Drama.