The Fisherman

Summary

Matlock defends a Vietnamese fisherman and his son when a racist fisherman is killed, and the Vietnamese fisherman is charged with his murder because the two had words. It isn't just the fisherman that Matlock ends up defending, as he also becomes a target of the racist townspeople.

Guest stars

• S.A. Griffin as John Sampson
• Hal Landon Jr. as George
• Jon Cedar as Sheriff Washburn
• Robert Donner as Tom Jakes
• Richard Newton as Judge Richard Cooksey
• Frank Kahlil Wheaton as Bailiff
• Arthur Rosenberg as Michael Barton
• Maggie Egan as Julia Sampson
• Dana Lee as Nguyen Tran
• Jason Scott Lee as Le Tran