He and brother Mateo face execution for a murder they didnt commit. He discovers the bug and makes threatening remarks, but the woman blames it on her husband. He must weigh the responsibilities of being a husband and father against his desire to seek justice. Cast: "The Case of the Fifty-Millionth Frenchman". Cast: Perry loses a patent case for a woman whose father had died. However, the buyer is a con man who is murdered. Perry Mason (1957 TV series) DVDs, 1957 Perry Mason DVDs & Blu-ray Discs, Drama Perry Mason (1957 TV series) DVDs, Collector's Edition Perry Mason (1957 TV series) DVDs, 2 Season DVDs, The Sopranos 2 Season DVDs, Breaking Bad DVDs 2 Season, Grey's Anatomy 2 Season DVDs, Tyler Perry Movie DVDs, American Horror Story 2 Season DVDs Perry Mason makes its return to HBO on Monday, March 6. The con man is murdered himself. Pictured with Rylances Della, Kirk is a returning star from Season 1. She says that in her nightmare she saw her husband shot. Cast: A secretary becomes concerned when she learns her boss is being blackmailed. "How's your arm?" Perry Mason (TV Series 1957-1966) - Trivia - IMDb He arrives at an address where an angry woman answers wanting her money. When the owner is murdered, she is charged with the crime. After seeing this episode, Erle Stanley Gardner wrote Gail Patrick Jackson: "I don't think I have ever seen a better show at any time on television than 'Sleepwalker's Niece' last Saturday night. When the man he came to thank is murdered, he is charged with the crime. When an associate of her husband is killed, she is charged with the crime. Trope Namer: The Perry Mason Method. Paul Drake 16 episodes, 2020-2023 Shea Whigham . Airing the following week, "The Case of a Place Called Midnight" (episode 8-8) plays off Mason's absence; set in Germany, it features no regular cast member other than Burr. 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. Pictured with Rylance and Rhys, it seems Perry and Della will be helping the brothers with their legal battle.Rodriguez plays Luisa Gallardo, Rafael and Mateos aunt. Her ex-boss has been telling people she is a thief so she sued him. Cast: After an incident at a party, a man goes outside to drive a drunken man home. Only episode in which. Hollywood legends, rising stars, and even a few musicians played the witnesses, killers, victims and defendants seen each week. Perry defends an old wartime buddy who is framed for the murder of the husband of the woman to whom he is accused of having an affair. The husband says the man is having an affair with his wife so when she is killed he is charged. Many episodes are based on novels and short stories written by Gardner, with some stories having been adapted more than once. The father-son duo will be major parts of Season 2. The man at her table who kisses her is producer. Perry defends a movie star accused of killing a conman. Perry must first defend her for theft, but when the man is killed, she is charged. She spots a picture in a customer's home and realizes her friend's husband is a bigamist. Cast: A man runs a prep school, but he is running into a string of problems at the school that endanger its future. Rio Diablo. The case is difficult to solve due to a baby's kidnapping. Cast: Perry and Della's visit to a restaurant is interrupted when a waitress is shot at. Perry Mason welcomed all kinds of fabulous guest actors over its nine-season run. Cast: A retired baseball player who is now working as a shoe insert salesman and his wife is an accountant at a store. When the agent is murdered, she is charged. When he is killed, she is charged. Cast: A young man has been working for a partner of his dead uncle. [54] Collins died of emphysema July 11, 1965. Hint Mary Tyler Moore June Lockhart Angie Dickinson Mary Ann Mobley 2. She won't give details, but says she is mixed up in some scheme. The Knick creators Jack . Cast: A woman asks Paul to complete a secretive deal for her uncle involving the sale of a rare coin. After her husband cuts off her funds and leaves town, she blackmails her former husband and his wife. On the run, she changes identities with another woman who dies in an accident. Cast: The D.A. Cast: A judge has been nominated to run for Lt. The woman's former roommate is murdered and Perry's client is charged. Cast: A man bought a small-town radio station on a recommendation from his friend, who is married to the owner. When his boss is killed, his niece is accused as she shot him. When a man who flashed a wad of cash is robbed and killed, the schoolteacher is charged with the crime. When she learns he loves the niece of the CEO, she turns on him. She asks for Perry's help. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin. Perry Mason is an American legal drama series originally broadcast on CBS television from September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. Paul follows the instructions, but finds himself at the uncle's shop where he stumbles into the woman over a man shot to death. Air Date: May 3, 1958 . When he is killed, she is charged. Starring: Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Shea Whigham, Eric Lange . Perry Mason Barbara Hale. While investigating, Drake discovers the man's father-in-law rifling through his home and the man found dead. [61][u], "The Case of the Mischievous Doll" (episode 8-30) features the last appearance of Wesley Lau as Lt. Perry Mason: Season 2, Episode 26 - Rotten Tomatoes Cast: An ex-gangster decides to pull out of a play an author is basing on a real-life, mob-related killing. Assistant cameraman Dennis Dalzell is the assistant cameraman. Plans go amiss and the owner's wife is charged with murder. Cast: Perry defends a woman accused of murdering her husband who has shown up after previously faking his own death. She asks a man over to explain an investment prospectus. There were also many future TV stars in the cast. Cast: Perry, while looking for a witness, runs into a young couple working a gold mine. When the man is murdered, she is charged. She believes her son was murdered and wants revenge. Bill Swan, executive assistant to Raymond Burr, is the piano player. Jim Ferris . TV Shows. 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. He later turns up alive living in Mexico after the dead man's identity is revealed. After learning he was swindled, the owner goes after the swindler who is found murdered. Hairdresser Annabell Levy appears as herself. Perry and Paul decide to investigate. His ex-wife asks Perry to defend him and then she disappears. Hamilton Burger asks Mason in "The Case of the Sad Sicilian". The detective turned defense attorney will face new challenges in Season 2. He thinks his father-in-law is embezzling. Cast: A model is charged with murdering a fashion designer after trying to recover documents showing they had an affair. Directed By: Buzz Kulik. Air Date: May 9, 1959. In the earlier seasons, most of the guest stars voiced characters, but eventually more started appearing as themselves. He becomes irritated when the mother interferes with his attempts to court the model. Cast: Partners are at odds with each other over one of partner's marriage to a gold digger. She receives a call one night from a man claiming to be her aunt's husband who has been missing for 10 years. The husband is then murdered. "The Case of the Murderous Mermaid" (Season 8, Episode 23) at 21:44. When the stepson is murdered, the man's wife is charged. The man and his producer are killed giving Perry two clients back-to-back. Cast: Perry is called in to investigate why an insurance company is near bankruptcy due to excessive claims. Based on their findings, he is freed and the woman is charged instead. The captain is furious with him for dumping the cargo. Cast: While moving his car in his driveway, the homeowner finds an unconscious acquaintance and it appears his stepdaughter struck the man as she was pulling into the driveway. When a book is found missing, she is fired. Cast: Perry is hired by a circus clown to untangle a case of bigamy and head off a threat of blackmail. stars, Robert Ito, Garry Walberg and Val Bisoglio. A few weeks later he dies from an apparent case of poisoning. The boss is murdered with the junior engineer seen leaving the scene. The cop is seen by Perry leaving a dead man's cabin. As for Dewey, he plays Brooks McCutcheon, the scion of the wealthiest oil family in Los Angeles. Perry Mason - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide Perry Mason Guest Stars - IMDb Cast: A man is approached by someone claiming to be a government agent asking him to use his father's export business to help in a secret project. When the new owner is killed, he is charged and the hitchhiker is a key witness. [26]:194, "The Case of the Dead Ringer" (episode 9-26) features Burr in a unique dual role, playing Mason and his doppelgnger, a grizzled seadog hired to impersonate and discredit him. Cast: Perry is hired to defend a man who faces a murder charge for shooting a man after pleading guilty of vehicular manslaughter in the same death. Cast: A man has a chance to inherit half of his father's chain of stores with his brother. Cast: A compulsive gambler meets with a casino man to repay her IOUs. Her husband believes the rumors about her infidelity, so when he is murdered, the man is charged. The nephew is later found murdered. Cast: A little girl's plaintive request for help in learning who she is leads Perry into an international quest and a murder trial. Perry is hired to obtain the check and then defend her daughter who is charged with killing the lawyer. [o] Burger was not in the following two episodes and returns again in "The Case of the Angry Dead Man" (episode 418). She has fired or lost multiple attorneys so Perry is given her case. Perry Mason - Rotten Tomatoes Davis, Guido, Mendoza, Rodriguez, and Young Han will appear in new recurring roles, and Waterston joins Season 2 as a new series regular. Cast: An ex-jock works at Health House and is engaged to a woman whose guardian owns it. Cast: A woman has kept a small mine functioning based on diamonds she found herself. Cast: A junior engineer for a construction firm that is having cost issues, is uncovering issues with boss. Cast: A cousin moves into the family home when his ability to communicate with the dead son of the matriarch gets her interest. "I know you've been out of the office because of your accident, Mr. Mason", Mignon Germaine (Fay Wray) says at the beginning of Perry Mason's first scene in "The Case of the Fatal Fetish". Cast: A woman comes to Perry wanting him to redeem bets at the horse track for her. 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. The stepmother tries to force a big payment and turns up murdered. Cast: Perry defends his office building's owner when he is charged with the murder of a man blackmailing him over his new wife's past. '", Gail Patrick Jackson released teasers to the press about ""The Case of the Deadly Verdict", which begins with Perry Mason's client being convicted and sentenced to death. He is charged with murder when the man he asks to obtain info to be used to fight his wife is killed. He is scheming to cheat other people out of their money at the same time he comes into his full inheritance. Network: CBS. What trouble will the pursuit of justice get this trio into? Cast: A man decides to test his heirs' loyalties and he pretends to change his will to leave his estate to his caretaker, who is supposed to burn down the man's house with a medical cadaver in it. Raymond Burr Perry Mason Barbara Hale Della Street William Hopper Paul Drake William Talman Hamilton Burger Ray Collins Lieutenant Tragg Guest Stars 9 Linda Marsh Elizabeth Bacio Nico Minardos Giangiacomo Bacio Margo Serafina Bacio Paul Comi Father Reggiani Jack La Rue Cafe Proprietor Fabrizio Mioni Paulo Porro Dabbs Greer Dodson Anthony Caruso At least a couple of actors who appeared in episodes went onto have highly successful film careers. The photographer blackmails the man as the man cons others by overselling ownership in a wildcat well. A partner in the jewelry business is later found with a dead body in the trunk of his car. The woman who returned the purse steals a necklace and is murdered. Thomas Cornwell Jackson, Patrick's husband at the time, Erle Stanley Gardner's literary agent, and a partner in Paisano Productions, is the bartender. Famous Guest Stars Given the enormous popularity of the series, it was a magnet for guest stars. She married actor Bill Williams in 1946. The book is a bestseller, but is actually based on a [stolen] diary the veteran kept in the war.At the end in a. Perry takes on the case of a man who is referred to him by none other than D.A. Perry contacts a man to do the job, but his actions cause Perry to regret it. When she dies of arsenic poisoning, her nurse is charged with murder. Cast: Perry finds himself defending Paul against a charge of murder. Camera operator Jack Woolf is the camera operator. Cast: A model confronts a photographer about returning negatives used for blackmail. He finds the fortuneteller has been partners with the woman's landlord in scams in the past and when the landlord turns up murdered, she is charged. Cast: A couple have marital trouble because of the wife's compulsive gambling. Cast: A woman refuses to give her husband a divorce. Cast: A man is charged with murder after already being accused of fraud. That includes taking on more civil cases instead of the taxing criminal, but Paul finds himself less busy than hed like in the realm of wills and contracts. Her fianc breaks their engagement and is murdered. An ex-boxer tries to protect his girlfriend and thinks he accidentally killed a man. Deputy D.A. List of Perry Mason episodes - Wikipedia The Case of Constant Doyle - Wikipedia Art director Lewis Creber is the man who interrupts them. Cast: Walking down the street, a Cynical crippled ex-POW Korean War veteran Arthur Poe is shocked to see a book about the war displayed, 'written' by Ben Sutton who was with him in the war. New evidence emerges that casts doubt on his conviction so his wife consults Perry. When she is murdered, he is charged. The guardian is murdered and the ex-jock is blamed. Cast: A man arrives at the home of two sisters saying he knew a nephew who was declared illegitimate as a youth. Cast: A general has been asked by a group to head an anti-corruption committee by the governor. When he is murdered, she is charged. However, she is charged with killing the man she thinks did it. When he does, he learns her brother is wanted for embezzlement. Brooks speaks among the crowd at a McCutcheon soup kitchen. He asks Perry, a friend of her family, to find out why, but Perry has little luck. The heiress finds Charles Barnaby, who winds up dead and she is charged with his murder. Lydell is a rich power player in L.A. who passed his empire to his son, Brooks, but his ambition, he may not be equipped to take the reins. When the tycoon decides to delay for 10 years the production of an oil field that the operator discovered, he is murdered. Cast: In an attempt to save himself, a con-artist tries to frame a man for his murder, but the murder becomes real. Network: CBS. It appears she killed him again when it turns out he was still alive. Raymond Burr's ex- Perry Mason co-star Barbara Hale guest-starred in one episode, as well as future Quincy, M.E. [42] Patrick said that the role of Burger would not be recast, but that various actors would play assistant district attorneys. He then disappears and she finds a body. The reporter is later killed. His threatening request to the playwright is recorded so when the playwright is murdered, he is charged with the murder. Perry must not only prove his client innocent, but his trusted secretary as well.