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.
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In the Supreme Court, there are only eight of them against all of her.
Overview
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View all![Walter Matthau](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/pm1YEQPlsNcHQHZJBgcXvu4U4vg.jpg)
Walter Matthau
Dan Snow
![Jill Clayburgh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/sgWPu8oxK8H3oRE1hiIAEXJLrzi.jpg)
Jill Clayburgh
Ruth Loomis
![Barnard Hughes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/1QwqpJ37wE5cjrDxHoTWfZk4oVs.jpg)
Barnard Hughes
Chief Justice Crawford
![Jan Sterling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/5Yj3076Th4mz2SJ4ScnKvulruxr.jpg)
Jan Sterling
Christine Snow
![James Stephens](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/nj9KGIHmFHffusmE0eWLGWYUNmX.jpg)
James Stephens
Mason Woods
JB
Joshua Bryant
Bill Russell
![Wiley Harker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/xxGhw1LEvqTCvooIVfqnCnfZcKk.jpg)
Wiley Harker
Justice Harold Webb
![F.J. O'Neil](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/8eJ1Lo0xRHZtTpWZcAzEQRQhOTV.jpg)
F.J. O'Neil
Justice Waldo Thompson
![Charles Lampkin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face/ucRCH7TBjVLlqKyGIs8R6gQR33B.jpg)
Charles Lampkin
Justice Josiah Clewes
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