Perry finds another man is also trying to sell information about the baby. Despite his charm and eagerness to please, Brooks doubts hes up for the task of matching his fathers success. Network: CBS. Fearing she will be blackmailed, she asks Perry for help. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. The woman's former roommate is murdered and Perry's client is charged. I was so darned excited at how perfect it was I just couldn't settle down afterwards.It had the suspense, intrigue and everything else one looks for and doesn't find in most plays and I kept wondering how on earth you ever chose every single actor so they were perfectly cast.I saw the first one so imperfectly on a motel TV set that this is really my first one and I'm still thrilled whenever I think of it, and mentally say, 'Thank you, Gail, for everything you've done. When the alleged gold digger is killed, the husband's partner is charged with murder. Bette Davis was the most noteworthy, but Michael Rennie, Hugh O Brian, and Walter Pidgeon would also have been well-known to viewers at the time. The husband later ends up dead. It was Gail Patrick Jackson's idea to give Gardner and other behind-the-scenes members of the production crew a chance to appear in uncredited cameos:[63][64][65], The second murder victim is Jackson Sidemark, a producer whose name is an in-joke a composite of the surnames of Paisano partners Gail Patrick Jackson and Thomas Cornwell Jackson ("Jackson") and producers Art Seid and Arthur Marks ("Sidemark"). The cop is seen by Perry leaving a dead man's cabin. Camera operator Jack Woolf is the camera operator. Cast: An ex-jock works at Health House and is engaged to a woman whose guardian owns it. Second grip Wendell Jones is photographer Tad Wyman. A man has loaned $5,000 to a woman to get away from her abusive husband. Cast: A woman comes to Perry for help because her ailing father is being blackmailed by a private investigator for embezzling. The D.A. A beat cop with a knack for detective work, Chalks Paul is an outlier, with the added challenge of having to navigate an extremely race-conscious city and a downright oppressive police department. Cast: Perry receives a phone call by a strange man saying someone has been murdered and he has $2,000 for a retainer and half of a $10,000 bill that will serve to introduce Perry's mysterious client. Each episode title begins with something like " The Case of " and is followed by the episode number and the date the episode was first aired. The con man is murdered himself. "It hurts", Mason replies. I think every member of Paisano Productions feels the same way that I do.". Future Hill Street Blues stars Michael Conrad, James B. Sikking and George Wyner were major Universal Studios players who guest starred in separate episodes. Perry Mason makes its return to HBO on Monday, March 6. 39 of 42 found this interesting | Share this This show utilized three studios during its decade-long production schedule. He calls in a claimant who appears to be healthy, but dies when forced to come in for an exam, putting Perry in the hot seat. Raymond Burr's ex- Perry Mason co-star Barbara Hale guest-starred in one episode, as well as future Quincy, M.E. Cast: A man is accused of killing a dentist helping treat a lion. She says that in her nightmare she saw her husband shot. Cast: A rising accountant works at a company where the CEO's secretary has fallen in love with him. When she pulls his own gun to threaten him, he is shot by someone outside. Cast: After an incident at a party, a man goes outside to drive a drunken man home. Cast: A man returns after a business trip to find one of his plants burned. She plans to elope after her birthday, but she's charged when her aunt is murdered and diamonds are stolen. Cast: An impetuous niece who demands her trust fund be released comes to Perry Mason for help. [50] To provide continuity, brief scenes were shot in Burr's hospital room that showed Mason speaking on the phone to each of the attorney friends who was managing his caseload while he was in Europe. Cast: A merchant seaman arrives in the U.S. with his mate to visit the mate's brother and his family. Armed with an entrancing whiskey-like voice that complemented her stunning, creamy blonde looks, Southern-bred beauty Joanna Moore had so much going for her when her film and TV career first took off in the late 50s. The husband is then murdered. Cast: A terrified typist rushes into Perry's office pretending to be a temp as the office of the diamond importers on the floor above Perry's office has been invaded and a partner is killed. When the agent is murdered, he is charged. The man's girlfriend working at the zoo had been sponsored to enter the US from Germany by the dentist who has a mysterious background. Cast: A detective questions a movie actress whether she gave birth 25 years earlier to a daughter who was put up for adoption. [36][37] The schedule was immediately juggled to minimize Talman's presence on the show. While on vacation at his remote cabin, a woman in the area is charged with murdering a playboy. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Cast: While in Hawaii to check on property for a hotel development, Perry is asked to help a woman who owns a critical piece of property. Cast: A man signs onto a freighter that nearly sinks until he takes command when the captain is hurt. He was a successful college player, but is now a drunk gambler. Her brother handles the problem, but decides he wants his ex back. When a book is found missing, she is fired. Anne Nelson, vice president of business affairs for CBS Entertainment, is the barmaid. Cast: A recovering alcoholic thinks he sees his dead wife leaving a bar. The Knick creators Jack . Cast: A man is caught in a trap when his brother wants the money he put in a trust fund for his daughter. Cast: A wife is accused of shooting and pushing her bank accountant husband overboard on a cruise; complicated by the fact that he mysteriously "acquired" $100,000 in cash prior to the trip. She receives a call one night from a man claiming to be her aunt's husband who has been missing for 10 years. Jim Ferris . Cast: Perry, while looking for a witness, runs into a young couple working a gold mine. Burr was hospitalized in Los Angeles December 10, 1962, for major intestinal surgery. The current pro is killed with the inspiring pro's club after threatening him with blackmail. When the package with the money she delivers explodes, she is charged. After the fact, he asked Perry to look it over and he discovers problems. He is part owner of a storied men's club, but a new co-owner is changing the format. She married actor Bill Williams in 1946. Many episodes are based on novels and short stories written by Gardner, with some stories having been adapted more than once. Gryce is a big player in the dueling supermarkets of Los Angeles. Paul Drake refers to Mason's sling while speaking to him on the phone in "The Case of the Murderous Mermaid". Cast: A woman comes to Perry wanting him to redeem bets at the horse track for her. The doctor had worked for the competition so when a man is killed in his lab, he is charged. Cast: A man arrives at the home of two sisters saying he knew a nephew who was declared illegitimate as a youth. As he leaves, the contractor sideswipes a car, throwing a young woman into the driveway. Governor, however, he is soon forced to turn it down when he's accused of fraud and murdering the witness against him. She is later charged with two murders. After he is released, he is charged with killing a detective who is looking for a missing diamond. He feels she is an unfit mother. Brooks speaks among the crowd at a McCutcheon soup kitchen. Cast: A man is the head of the probation department so when his friend's husband is arrested, he agrees to help by asking to have him examined. Cast: A woman is blackmailed for a past indiscretion which she would like to keep from her husband and his overbearing father. She supposedly eloped with a man who is found dead in the same park. [62]:31925, "The Case of the Final Fade-Out" (episode 9-30), the last episode of the series, was filmed April 1219, 1966. The script called for her to say, "I wouldn't take that show if they begged me. He is charged with murdere when the reporter is killed. The man is later found dead. Cast: A woman asks Paul to complete a secretive deal for her uncle involving the sale of a rare coin. Cast: Judith Braun (Carol Stanley). On March 26, 1960, "The Case of the Bashful Burro" (episode 3-19) replaced the previously announced episode, "The Case of the Credulous Quarry", in which Talman appears. Cast: An inventor thinks his wife is having an affair so he leaves for three months to work on his aircraft anti-collision device. Starring: Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Shea Whigham, Eric Lange . Cast: A teenage boy seeks Perry's legal help after finding the loot from a robbery. The series is set in 1933 Los Angeles. After five years in prison, he returns to Los Angeles where he plots revenge. Chaffin plays Claras brother, Morris. Cast: Perry defends the brother of a woman whose purse contains his gun. Naomi . This is a list of episodes for Perry Mason, an American legal drama series that aired on CBS television for nine seasons (September 21, 1957 - May 22, 1966). Cast: A woman arrives at Perry's office with a black eye. When he tries to put it back, he stumbles upon the producer's dead body. She is a widowed high-school teacher who is accused of inappropriate behavior with some of her senior students. Cast: An Air Force Major, who supervises missile development, is looking to leave the Air Force. "The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink" (episode 113) was the pilot film for the Perry Mason series. When the patriarch is shot, the man is charged. The father-son duo will be major parts of Season 2. Cast: A vice president of a company is in a fight with his father-in-law over the future of the business. The husband says the man is having an affair with his wife so when she is killed he is charged. Cast: A fashion designer on live TV negates a deal her husband brokered with another firm. Cast: An aspiring pro at a golf club who must contend with the current pro who was kicked off the professional circuit for his behavior. Cast: A woman is being threatened and blackmailed by her husband so she consults Perry. Cast: The only witness to a man's murder is his parrot who keeps repeating the suspect's name. Among the actors considered for the role of Perry Mason were William Holden, Richard Carlson, Mike Connors, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., and Fred MacMurray. Cast: A man is hired as trainer for a fighter and ends up is in the middle of a blackmail scheme and charged with murder. The manager of the trust fund tries to blackmail the man about it and is murdered. The woman schemes with another man to do a double-cross. Cast: A man is concerned for a woman who hired him to find a man and visits a fortuneteller regularly. Cast: A diamond cutter convinces a woman to let him sell her diamond. When she agrees to fill in for a famous female swimmer who is too ill to swim, the stunt blows up with the woman dead and she is charged. Her fianc breaks their engagement and is murdered. Dean Walton Shawn Roberts 2, 4 ( guest appearances) A student at Bardell, he rapes Paige Michalchuk in season 2 . A TV reporter accuses him of setting the fire and he hires Perry to sue for slander. officially removes himself from anything to do with the case. A man asks Perry for a will for his wife-to-be. She believes her son was murdered and wants revenge. The title character, portrayed by Raymond Burr, is a Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer who originally appeared in detective fiction by Erle Stanley Gardner. Cast: A movie producer returns from Mexico supposedly engaged to aspiring actress. The company hires Paul to ensure security for a meeting, but the details leak. Cast: An attractive brunette poses as another woman. [53] Although it was clear Collins would not return to work on the series, his name appeared in the opening title sequence through the eighth season, which ended in May 1965. His chance depends on an exclusive dress brand, but his brother spoils his plans. Cast: A model confronts a photographer about returning negatives used for blackmail. Can he handle another murder trial after last seasons difficult mistrial? Cast: A woman is contacted by a man who believes he can put her in contact with the mother who abandoned her. Paul Drake 16 episodes, 2020-2023 Shea Whigham . [61][u], "The Case of the Mischievous Doll" (episode 8-30) features the last appearance of Wesley Lau as Lt. When his son is found murdered with his wife standing over the body holding a knife, she is charged with murder. Series Info. She has fired or lost multiple attorneys so Perry is given her case. Cast: A woman's boyfriend is charged with killing his sponsor. Ann Bernaducci, secretary to producer Arthur Marks, plays the producer's secretary. The executive who promised him the show double-crosses him and pitches the show to another talent instead. is messing with a legal case. Cast: A man tries to extort his wife for all of her money to give her a divorce. Cast: A sculptor returns from Greece with a beautiful model and her mother. Cast: A woman is tired of hearing her half-sister memorialize her dead husband so when a woman arrives to return Lona's purse, she takes in her as a friend. New evidence emerges that casts doubt on his conviction so his wife consults Perry. When he is killed, she is charged. The women find the man who hired them dead and are charged with murder. Perry must not only prove his client innocent, but his trusted secretary as well. Cast: A nurse visits Perry for advice, but does not listen. Cast: A man is putting money behind the development of a rotary engine. Anita is a successful, stylish, confident, self-made screenwriter who will show Della a side of life and love shes been missing. Cast: A man owns a novelty company and is divorcing his wife who has developed a gambling habit. He tries to cover for his wife. Perry defends a movie star accused of killing a conman. She is concerned about her boss' grandson. Cast: A woman is living with her aunt. Cast: A young man has returned to live with his grandfather after his parents were killed. [42] Patrick said that the role of Burger would not be recast, but that various actors would play assistant district attorneys. Cast: A woman is deciding between two beaus who are also after a franchise from her uncle. Cast: When a poker player is caught cheating, a scuffle ensues and a gun goes off leaving the poker player dead. Perry Mason is an American legal drama series originally broadcast on CBS television from September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. When the man he came to thank is murdered, he is charged with the crime. TV Shows. Cast: A man runs a prep school, but he is running into a string of problems at the school that endanger its future. "Although Gardner's Mason had often maneuvered so successfully on his clients' behalf that they never had to appear in court", wrote film scholar Thomas Leitch, "television episodes without such scenes are highly unusual. Cast: The D.A. [p] Perry Mason fan Bette Davis began filming "The Case of Constant Doyle" (episode 616) December 12, 1962. "The Case of the Fatal Fetish" (Season 8, Episode 21) at 16:06. It all began when a man hit a pedestrian walking on the side of the road and kills him. Cast: A man gives a woman his mother's cameo as an engagement gift, but the woman finds out that he is a con man and she is later charged in the murder of a con woman that had tried to work with her former beau. Astin will play Sunny Gryce, a new client of Perry and Dellas. Cast: A woman is upset her uncle sold her prize horse after her dad died. On the run, she changes identities with another woman who dies in an accident. Network: CBS. Perry is hired to obtain the check and then defend her daughter who is charged with killing the lawyer. When the man is found shot, she is charged the crime. Her brother runs to the apartment to check on his sister and is knocked unconscious as a man is killed. Cast: A schoolteacher holds a second job at a diner. It seems Eyman could be playing Teddy Mason in Season 2. What trouble will the pursuit of justice get this trio into? When the man's wife is killed, the cigarette girl is charged. Cast: A woman trails her husband to the USA from France as he left her and illegally married a wealthy heiress. Cast: A bishop searches for a young woman who may be the heiress to a $1,000,000 estate. In her sole appearance in the series, Gail Patrick Jackson broke the rule against ad libs. Cast: When a lipstick print is found on the forehead of a murder victim, Mason's client is charged with the crime, even though she and her roommate were poisoned and unconscious at the time. When they find one of the heirs dead, the boyfriend concocts an idea that backfires when his girlfriend is charged with murder. Della Street William Hopper. The woman who returned the purse steals a necklace and is murdered. This was the first of four consecutive episodes in which a "special guest star"in this case, Bette Davis filled Mason's role as the defending attorney; Raymond Burr, who portrayed Perry Mason, was in the hospital for surgery during these episodes. Cast: A shady lawyer, a client facing a murder charge and a woman demanding a payoff help complicate this case for Mason. [28]:23[29][30] Written and directed like a film noir second feature,[28]:25 it was a hit with CBS executives and earned the series a good time slot for the 195758 season. Harlequin's 'Treacherous Beauties'. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Cast: A doctor works for a company developing a new secret process. Cast: A woman falls for a gambler. Cast: A woman is in jail awaiting her trial for murder. A go-between is murdered during negotiations and the scientist's wife is charged so Perry defends her in East Germany. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Cast: An aspiring artist and model becomes embroiled in a lawsuit about whether a painting is a fake. Cast: A junior engineer for a construction firm that is having cost issues, is uncovering issues with boss. Cast: Perry is hired by a distinguished concert pianist's widow to determine whether the musician's fatal plunge of a cliff was suicide or murder.
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