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LatestBenton ends up afraid for his life and on his publisher's bad side when he dares to write a damning column on a stock scam run by the Russian mafia.
Deadline is a television series which was shown on NBC in the 2000–2001 season. It starred Oliver Platt as Wallace Benton, who worked for the fictional New York Ledger. This was a daily newspaper which was seen in many episodes of Law & Order.
Acting
Oliver Platt chewing scenery as a Pulitzer-winning columnist.
Production
The New York Ledger set became Law & Order canon.
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