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Entertainment & Sports

Jan. 15, 2002

Showtime for the Supremes

SAN FRANCISCO - In 1981, Hollywood gave us a look into the chambers of the U.S. Supreme Court with "First Monday in October," a movie starring Walter Matthau as a crusty chief justice coping with the appointment of the first female justice to the court.

By Matthew King
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - In 1981, Hollywood gave us a look into the chambers of the U.S. Supreme Court with "First Monday in October," a movie starring Walter Matthau as a crusty chief justice coping with the appointment of the first female justice to the court.
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