Pilot News: Young Frankenstein Lawyers Up for ABC

Roger Bart, best known to TV fans for his role as Desperate Housewives' ill-fated pharmacist — but also known to those with greenbacks to burn as Broadway's Young Frankenstein himself — has joined the cast of an untitled ABC drama pilot set at an upscale Los Angeles law firm. Bart will play Cliff, a volatile barrister whose wife also works at the firm. The cast also includes Norbert Leo Butz (B'way's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and Matthew Long (Jack & Bobby). — MWMMore casting news:• Battlestar Boss' New Starship Starts Staffing Up• Rose McGowan to Play a Woman in Chains?

TV GuideNews May 28, 2008 at 10:50 a.m. PT