Phyllis Todd confesses to the murder of her boss to protect her daughter. Matlock soon sees through his client's ruse.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Marks | Writer | ||
| Anita Corsaut | Guest Star | ||
| Philip Baker Hall | Guest Star | ||
| Kathy Karges | Guest Star | ||
| James O'Sullivan | Guest Star | ||
| Eileen Barnett | Guest Star | ||
| Beth Toussaint | Guest Star | ||
| Gregg Daniel | Guest Star | ||
| Shirley Knight | Guest Star | ||
| Robert Scheerer | Director |