
First Monday in October (1981)
In the Supreme Court, there are only eight of them against all of her.
98 min
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
- Release date
- August 21, 1981
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $12,480,249
Cast
- Walter Matthau as Dan Snow
- Jill Clayburgh as Ruth Loomis
- Barnard Hughes as Chief Justice James Jefferson Crawford
- Jan Sterling as Christine Snow
- James Stephens as Mason Woods
- Joshua Bryant as Bill Russell
- Wiley Harker as Justice Harold Webb
- F.J. O'Neil as Justice Waldo Thompson
- Charles Lampkin as Justice Josiah Clewes
- Lew Palter as Justice Benjamin Halperin
Crew
- Ronald Neame · Director
- Jerome Lawrence · Writer
- Robert E. Lee · Writer
- Paul M. Heller · Producer
- Martha Scott · Producer
- Fred J. Koenekamp · Cinematographer
- Peter E. Berger · Editor
- David Graham · Casting director
- Philip M. Jefferies · Production designer