Cast: Partners are at odds with each other over one of partner's marriage to a gold digger. 'Perry Mason' Trailer: First Look at Sean Astin in Season 2. When they find one of the heirs dead, the boyfriend concocts an idea that backfires when his girlfriend is charged with murder. Another partner is charged with the crime. The cop is seen by Perry leaving a dead man's cabin. Cast: A man who has built a furniture business around old-world craftsmanship is fulfilling his dream to sell the shop and using the proceeds to build a children's hospital. Cast: A woman is blackmailed for a past indiscretion which she would like to keep from her husband and his overbearing father. Perry must not only prove his client innocent, but his trusted secretary as well. Stunt Casting: Four guest stars filled in for Raymond Burr while he was recovering from an operation during Season 6. She is later charged with two murders. Guest voices have come from a wide range of professions, including actors, athletes, authors, musicians, artists, politicians and scientists. Cast: A rising accountant works at a company where the CEO's secretary has fallen in love with him. Cast: A man picks up a young lady hitchhiking which results in being blackmailed by her. He learns a donor's aide is behind her appearance and when the aide is found dead, the doctor is charged with the crime. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. A missing letter would prove her case, but the other side used a sailor who looks like Perry to implicate him in bribery. [43] CBS reinstated Talman only after Gardner himself weighed in, together with millions of viewers. Cast: The D.A. In reality, she is trying to clear her father who the producer claimed worked drunk on a film. Della Street William Hopper. Kilpatricks Clara (Pauls wife) is caring for her new baby in Season 2 and has moved in with her brothers family to help matters. Police believe Perry is responsible for evidence that has been tampered with and planted. Cast: A man hires Perry to investigate a female private detective he believes is blackmailing his wife. After threatening to kill the man, the husband is found murdered and the comedian is charged. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. The friend is killed when they respond to a burglary and when the security guard is killed later, the cousin is charged. Cast: A secretary who has been spying on an oil executive, is found murdered by the executive who takes the gun. Deputy D.A. officially removes himself from anything to do with the case. Cast: Perry loses a patent case for a woman whose father had died. She is a widowed high-school teacher who is accused of inappropriate behavior with some of her senior students. When the owner is murdered, she is charged with the crime. 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. Assistant prop man John Ferry portrays director Phil Shields. Cast: A physician's wife is arrested for drugging her husband which caused him to crash his private plane and perish. Network: CBS. Cast: A retired fire chief owns a warehouse that is burned by an arsonist and kills a manager. Cast: A woman attempting to claim an inheritance from a man she believes was her father is accused of murdering the original beneficiary who accused her of being a fraud. She asks for Perry's help. Cast: A junior engineer for a construction firm that is having cost issues, is uncovering issues with boss. [50][52], "The Case of the Capering Camera" (episode 715), filmed in October 1963, marks the last appearance by Ray Collins as the irascible and often-incorrect Lt. '", 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. Cast: A man returns from a year in prison for vehicular manslaughter of the sheriff's daughter. After her husband cuts off her funds and leaves town, she blackmails her former husband and his wife. Ginny is a school teacher whose optimism is emblematic of the demeanor that got people through the hardest years of L.A.s Depression. 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. His chance depends on an exclusive dress brand, but his brother spoils his plans. Cast: A man travels to Outcast to thank a man who donated to the orphanage where he was raised. He is charged when the stepfather is 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. [62]:31925, "The Case of the Final Fade-Out" (episode 9-30), the last episode of the series, was filmed April 1219, 1966. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. She is charged with murder when another company employee is found dead. Cast: In an attempt to save himself, a con-artist tries to frame a man for his murder, but the murder becomes real. She asks for Perry's help. She has fired or lost multiple attorneys so Perry is given her case. Court Clerk Sue Randall. "The Case of the Fatal Fetish" (Season 8, Episode 21) at 16:06. Her brother handles the problem, but decides he wants his ex back. Costumer Evelyn Carruth (with her dog, Buff) is the costumer. Cast: Polly Courtland leaves Eddy King at the altar but refuses to say why. The guardian is murdered and the ex-jock is blamed. Eventually, he finds that his friend is the cause and is accused of killing his friend- twice. Perry Mason - Full Cast & Crew 1957 -1995 9 Seasons CBS Drama TVPG Watchlist Where to Watch The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most. The current pro is killed with the inspiring pro's club after threatening him with blackmail. Theyre dolled up for a special occasion. TV Shows. Cast: A teenage boy seeks Perry's legal help after finding the loot from a robbery. Rio Diablo. Cast: A man is the son of a successful investment manager who is disappointed his son has led a wasted life. He thinks his father-in-law is embezzling. Lester Salkow, Burr's agent, is the man talking to the bartender. It seems Eyman could be playing Teddy Mason in Season 2. stars, Robert Ito, Garry Walberg and Val Bisoglio. 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. Paul does, but she is wanted for murdering her husband. 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. Spy. Jack Alvin George E. Stone. The wife wants to leave, but no one wants to pay enough until a rich Texan says it is what he wants. Cast: A young man has returned to live with his grandfather after his parents were killed. When the mate is murdered, the merchant seaman is charged. Cast: A friend of Della's has quit her job when a man signed her to a modeling contract that Perry discovers allows the agent to take half of any money she comes into. [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. Cast: A retired baseball player who is now working as a shoe insert salesman and his wife is an accountant at a store. Her uncle has tried to introduce her to men. Cast: A woman returns home after a year in Europe and her husband died a year earlier and her son was killed before that. Her problems grow when her uncle is first blackmailed and then murdered and she is charged with the crime. Cast: A fashion designer on live TV negates a deal her husband brokered with another firm. When his son is found murdered with his wife standing over the body holding a knife, she is charged with murder. After the verdict, Perry continues to investigate to try to find the real killer. The title character, portrayed by Raymond Burr, is a fictional Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer who originally appeared in detective fiction by Erle Stanley Gardner. 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. He is murdered and the model is charged with the crime. Second grip Wendell Jones is photographer Tad Wyman. is messing with a legal case. 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. [61][u], "The Case of the Mischievous Doll" (episode 8-30) features the last appearance of Wesley Lau as Lt. 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"). Cast: A woman works at a relative's bookstore. Perry Mason, Season 2 Premiere, Monday, March 6, 10/9c, HBO, Streaming on HBO Max. The boss frames the junior engineer for embezzling. His death occurred with suspicions that he was killed. List of Perry Mason Episodes - Guest Appearances When she visits him, she is heard threatening to kill him. However, the buyer is a con man who is murdered. Cast: After funeral services for a woman, her daughter meets a man who claims to be her father. After he is released, he is charged with killing a detective who is looking for a missing diamond. The problems become worse when a new man taking over is the general who fired him from another program. 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. Cast: An Army sergeant is accused of murdering a payroll officer. The party lead canceled, but suddenly decides to go. Hes described as an aggressive attack dog in court as he strives to make his mark and ascend to greater heights, no matter whose blood he has to spill to get there, per Deadline. Perry must first defend her for theft, but when the man is killed, she is charged. Cast: A lieutenant has a cousin who is moving from the beat to a patrol car partnered with the lieutenant's old friend. Cast: A new CEO has taken over control of a declining magazine with the intent to change it over the objections of the founder's son. 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. Cast: A merchant seaman arrives in the U.S. with his mate to visit the mate's brother and his family. [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. Perry is consulted, who advises dissolving the partnership. "[62]:32296 It is a final commentary on the tables being turned by the NBC series that Perry Mason had bested in the Nielsen ratings for its first two seasons.[68]. He then disappears and she finds a body. At the last moment, he tells his producer that he won't be signing a new contract. Construction coordinator Mickey Woods appears as himself. Cast: A shady lawyer, a client facing a murder charge and a woman demanding a payoff help complicate this case for Mason. Perry Mason / Trivia - TV Tropes Cast: A man is out to take control of the company once owned by his new wife's late husband. [55] Taking place while Mason is in Europe, the episode stars Mike Connors as an attorney friend of Paul Drake. 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. Dean Walton Shawn Roberts 2, 4 ( guest appearances) A student at Bardell, he rapes Paige Michalchuk in season 2 . Cast: A man arrives at the home of two sisters saying he knew a nephew who was declared illegitimate as a youth. Mill foreman Buck Jones appears as himself. When the man who hired her is killed, she is charged. Menu. Another Chance. Cast: Perry is hired by a distressed girl who assumed the identity of a non-existent cousin to report her own disappearance as a suspected suicide. Barbara is best remembered as Della Street, long-time secretary to attorney Perry Mason on the TV series Perry Mason (1957) from 1957 to 1966 and again in over 25 Perry Mason TV movies from 1985 to 1995. Cast: An art collector has bought a famous painting, but the painting may be a forgery and the art dealer's wife consults Perry regarding the suspected fraud. What trouble will the pursuit of justice get this trio into? An actress searching for her long-lost son is implicated in the murder of a drama critic; guests James Stacy, Victor Buono. Cast: A doctor is accused of malpractice. Cast: Perry and Della's visit to a restaurant is interrupted when a waitress is shot at. Based on the Season 2 synopsis, it seems things are looking grim for Deweys Brooks. Cast: A construction company is set to finish a road project on time when the owner learns he has trespassed, forcing a shutdown and bankruptcy. Davis, Guido, Mendoza, Rodriguez, and Young Han will appear in new recurring roles, and Waterston joins Season 2 as a new series regular. Cast: A compulsive gambler meets with a casino man to repay her IOUs. The woman he meets with to obtain proof disrobes and kisses him as a photographer takes a picture. She supposedly eloped with a man who is found dead in the same park. [23]:184185, "The Case of the Twice-Told Twist" (episode 9-21) is the only episode of the series that was filmed in color. Cast: A divorced woman escapes a sanitarium to retrieve money stolen by her ex-husband who is now married to her brother's ex-wife. When he does, he learns her brother is wanted for embezzlement. Naomi . Hairdresser Annabell Levy appears as herself. Perry is hired to obtain the check and then defend her daughter who is charged with killing the lawyer. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. There was confusion and mystery about how Burr was injured. 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. When the package with the money she delivers explodes, she is charged. When he is murdered, his wife is charged. Cast: A woman refuses to give her husband a divorce. Perry Mason Guest Stars - IMDb Cast: An aspiring artist and model becomes embroiled in a lawsuit about whether a painting is a fake. Cast: A drunken playboy is in a hit-and-run accident and his attempt to help the victim by buying his property puts his father in a compromised situation. Cast: A man is having problems doing his job as a test astronaut. Cast: While conducting an inventory of a home whose owner died, a tax official comes across $153,000 in old currency hidden under a drawer. Perry Mason TV Series: Famous People Cast: A young delinquent with a criminal record for grand theft is believed to have stolen a jeweled cross owned by his boss. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Cast: An artist decides to fake his suicide to increase the value of his paintings. When the mother is killed, he is charged. Perry Mason (TV Series 1957-1966) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb Cast: A woman arrives at Perry's office with a black eye. Cast: While in Europe, Perry makes a side trip, meeting the girlfriend of a family friend who's in the Army. Cast: A schoolteacher holds a second job at a diner. "It hurts", Mason replies. Perry must rescue her from a gorilla trapping her with her dead boss. He is then charged when the sheriff's other daughter is killed. When the alleged gold digger is killed, the husband's partner is charged with murder. Cast: Perry finds himself defending Paul against a charge of murder. Cast: A grandfather tries to warn his grandson to stay away from a woman who was the secretary to the boy's dead uncle. The CEO is forced to grant his wife a divorce to get her proxies and his opponent has the books checked which turns up a huge theft and a murder. Cast: A novelist sends her secretary to pick up a package at a remote cabin, but in the rain her car becomes stuck. Network: CBS. Cast: A woman arrives in Los Angeles to start a singing career. 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. 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. He sells the diamond, but swindles the diamond's owner out of her share and he later turns up dead. Cast: A man's aunt is shoplifting, her is missing, and diamonds are missing from uncle's business. Learn more about the returning and new characters in the Perry Mason Season 2 gallery, below. Perry Mason S8E22 (1965) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database [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. Perry Mason is an American legal drama series originally broadcast on CBS television from September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. Cast: A woman is deciding between two beaus who are also after a franchise from her uncle. One of the members is upset when his girlfriend loses the part. Cast: A playboy has a steno work late, sabotages her car, and then offers her a ride along with dinner. Cast: A woman is upset her uncle sold her prize horse after her dad died. Cast: A secretary becomes concerned when she learns her boss is being blackmailed. Cast: An attractive brunette poses as another woman. The captain is later found murdered. Perry Mason: Season Two, Vol. 2 DVDs 97368522947 | eBay Two murders later and Perry is still trying to prove her innocence. Cast: A man hires Paul to find his mother. Cast: A man has returned home after 10 years as his wife is dying and he wants to ensure his children have a good home with a woman instead of the family patriarch. When a ringleader of the gang is stabbed to death, the teen is charged. His wife leaves the country so he is able to finish his work. When she pulls his own gun to threaten him, he is shot by someone outside. See Ken Jennings React After Mayim Bialik Flubs Wheel of Fortune Answer, 9-1-1 Ending Fox Run, Moving to ABC for Season 7, Broadcast TV in Limbo: 26 Shows Still Awaiting Renewal, American Idol Top 10 Unveiled During Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night, Roush Review: White House Plumbers Is an Overwrought Tragicomedy, Copyright 2023 NTVB Media, Inc., All Rights Reserved, Perry Mason EP Explains Perrys Sad Ending in Season 2 Finale. Cast: A developer sets up a trap to catch one of his nephews who he suspects of stealing information. Cast: When a poker player is caught cheating, a scuffle ensues and a gun goes off leaving the poker player dead. As for Dewey, he plays Brooks McCutcheon, the scion of the wealthiest oil family in Los Angeles. Cast: Perry helps a woman after Della buys the diary of a girl who committed suicide. Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story. When his script is stolen by a producer, he steals his script back. When the seller is killed, the refugee is charged. Cast: An Air Force Major, who supervises missile development, is looking to leave the Air Force. He is part owner of a storied men's club, but a new co-owner is changing the format. The second assistant director is Dave Marks, second assistant director and father of producer Arthur Marks. Delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Perry Mason Season 2 brings back Emmy-winner Matthew Rhys in the titular role along with Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, and more. He arrives at an address where an angry woman answers wanting her money. 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 doctor comes home to learn that his son has been kidnapped and his wife accidentally killed a boy involved. Assistant cameraman Dennis Dalzell is the assistant cameraman. Perry and Paul decide to investigate. He required surgery after tearing his shoulder tendons,[32]:33618[56][57] and wears a large plaster cast under his clothing in that episode[r] and in "The Case of the Sad Sicilian" (episode 8-22). For Perry Mason Season 2, executive producers Susan Downey, Amanda Burrell, and Robert Downey Jr. professionally known as Team Downey tapped two new showrunners. New evidence emerges that casts doubt on his conviction so his wife consults Perry. Judge Howard Petrie. 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. Perry Mason's Guest Stars Trivia Quiz A child custody case turns deadly after a stack of gambling IOUs is used against Perry's client. Cast: A woman marries a disabled man "John Brant", but the bridegroom is really an actor. Cast: Perry Mason, Della Street and Paul Drake head to a small town to defend a young man who is charged with poisoning a blackmailer. Perry is called when the party lead is found murdered. Perry Mason Client Is Found GuiltyOther Items", "The History of the Show: Perry Mason Loses Case! Air Date: May 9, 1959. She goes to Hollywood anyway and disappears followed by the producer's murder. Cast: A model confronts a photographer about returning negatives used for blackmail. In her sole appearance in the series, Gail Patrick Jackson broke the rule against ad libs. The man is later found dead. Cast: When a man is killed, his stepfather who was recently divorced from the man's mother, is charged with the crime. Cast: Perry is Burger's primary witness against his client as he ran into her as she left the scene of the crime plus the murder was heard on the radio. The broadcast March 19, 1960, was a rerun of "The Case of the Perjured Parrot" (episode 2-11), in which Talman appears only in the title sequence. Cast: A movie producer returns from Mexico supposedly engaged to aspiring actress. Cast: An ex-jock works at Health House and is engaged to a woman whose guardian owns it. The four episodes Talman filmed before he was dropped by CBS are "The Case of the Irate Inventor" (episode 3-25), "The Case of the Flighty Father" (episode 3-26), "The Case of the Treacherous Toupe" (episode 4-1) and "The Case of the Credulous Quarry" (episode 4-2). This page was last edited on 23 April 2023, at 23:39. The first male guest star was actor Sam McMurray, who voiced a worker at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant in "Homer's Odyssey", the . The Best Perry Mason Actors - Ranker When the blackmailer turns up dead, the woman is charged with his murder. Cast: Della is on the hook to Perry for $25,000 and also may go to prison for helping a friend charged with murder. Cast: A film mogul discovers that her pretty hitchhiker may be trying to blackmail him. 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: Witness 2 is accountant Bernie Oseransky. Cast: A woman is in jail awaiting her trial for murder. Cast: A man bought a small-town radio station on a recommendation from his friend, who is married to the owner. Pictured with Rylance as Della. His wife forgives him, although the people of the town despise him. She uses a health outbreak as an excuse to close it, but the county health inspector is murdered and Paul's friend is charged. 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: A recovering alcoholic thinks he sees his dead wife leaving a bar. Next door, the majority stockholder of the business is in a proxy fight with his ex-wife. 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. Perry Mason Cast | List of All Perry Mason Actors and Actresses - Ranker I think every member of Paisano Productions feels the same way that I do.". He is later murdered and the teen has been diagnosed with global amnesia. Legal drama set in 1932 Los Angeles and based on novels and short stories penned by Erle Stanley Gardner. Cast: A woman agrees to sell her grandfather's orange orchard to a developer for mall parking. Cast: A real-estate developer is found murdered on his houseboat shortly after he is suspected of being a bigamist. Cast: A man is an instructor at Perry's alma mater. He supposedly commits suicide, but the man he has been working with on the deal is charged with his murder. In a May 2014 interview, Barbara Hale said that only by chance was she not at the same party where Talman was arrested. Perry Mason Barbara Hale. But he was dead beforehand, so his secretary is charged. Twist of Fate. [34] He has implicitly lost a capital case in "The Case of the Desperate Daughter" (episode 1-27); Mason and Della Street are first seen preparing a last-minute appeal for a "Mr. Hudson" who has an impending date with the gas chamber.[35]. Cast: After the death of her husband and partner, a woman takes on a case involving a young man who knew her husband. Cast: A woman's boyfriend accuses a show's producer of running a bogus contest after his girlfriend as "Lucky Legs". Cast: Perry loses a case when his client is convicted of murdering her aunt and is subsequently sentenced to death. When another man is arrested for the murder, Perry is caught in a bind. Only episode of the series filmed in color; characters inspired by those in. When the ex-husband is found murdered, the woman she is charged with the crime. When the man he came to thank is murdered, he is charged with the crime.