Perry Mason
Perry Mason
TV ShowEnded

Perry Mason

Almost anyone is capable of a crime under certain circumstances.

7.7 / 10
1957
9 seasons
271 episodes
MysteryDramaCrime

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.

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Cast

Seasons

  • The Case of the Restless Redhead

    1.The Case of the Restless Redhead

    10.0
    21-09-195753m

    Perry drives to the scene of a shooting and finds the police recovering the body of Harry Merrill from a car that went over the side of a mountain. MerriIl has a bullet in his body...

  • The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece

    2.The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece

    28-09-195753m

    Peter Cole is caught one night sleepwalking with a letter opener and standing over his wife's bed. His wife Doris is afraid and decides the next day to file for divorce. Exactly...

  • The Case of the Nervous Accomplice

    3.The Case of the Nervous Accomplice

    05-10-195753m

    Sybil Granger hires Perry to help her buy stock in her estranged husband's oil company on the sly. By this, Sybil hopes to force her husband's latest girlfriend, Roxy Howard, out o...

  • The Case of the Drowning Duck

    4.The Case of the Drowning Duck

    12-10-195753m

    Donald Briggs is an unscrupulous private investigator hired by Clyde Waters to uncover information about Marv Adams, his daughter's fiancé. Later, Donald Briggs is found dead in h...

  • The Case of the Sulky Girl

    5.The Case of the Sulky Girl

    19-10-195753m

    Fran Celane feels her uncle, Edward Norton, is too restrictive as the executor of her father's spendthrift trust. He also wants her to wait 18 months until her 25th birthday befor...

  • The Case of the Silent Partner

    6.The Case of the Silent Partner

    26-10-195753m

    Harry Marlow owns a florist business and wants to own a part of Mildred Kimber's orchid business, but Mildred Kimber is not interested. So, Harry Marlow makes an arrangement with...

  • The Case of the Angry Mourner

    7.The Case of the Angry Mourner

    10.0
    02-11-195753m

    Carla Adrian is having trouble fending off amorous neighbor Mark Cushing. When another neighbor hears a shot and a woman's scream, then witnesses Carla's Mother, Belle Adrian, in M...

  • The Case of the Crimson Kiss

    8.The Case of the Crimson Kiss

    10.0
    09-11-195753m

    In a few day’s time, Fay Allison is getting married to Dane Grover. Her roommate, Anita Bonsal, is having a clandestine affair with a married man, Carver Clement. Fay Allison is...

  • The Case of the Vagabond Vixen

    9.The Case of the Vagabond Vixen

    16-11-195753m

    Hollywood producer John Addison picks up an attractive young woman hitchhiker. Far from being innocent, she turns out to be a blackmailer—and a witness to a murder that Addison is...

  • The Case of the Runaway Corpse

    10.The Case of the Runaway Corpse

    23-11-195752m

    Ed Davenport learns that a sandwich he requested to be tested by a lab contains arsenic and blames his wife Myrna. When he confronts her about his suspicions, she denies it. He l...

  • The Case of the Crooked Candle

    11.The Case of the Crooked Candle

    8.0
    30-11-195753m

    While Martha Bradford is waiting for her appointment at a beauty parlor, she meets Rita Bradford who apparently is also married to her husband, Joe Bradford. Joe is found dead on...

  • The Case of the Negligent Nymph

    12.The Case of the Negligent Nymph

    07-12-195752m

    Perry Mason and Paul Drake are on a fishing trip when they spot a young woman named Sally Fenner being pursued by vicious guard dogs on an island estate. The only way Sally can avo...

  • The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink

    13.The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink

    14-12-195753m

    Restrauteur Morey Allen, a friend of Perry and Della's, has a problem: his waitress, Dixie Dayton, was struck by a car while fleeing the restaurant after spotting a man stalking he...

  • The Case of the Baited Hook

    14.The Case of the Baited Hook

    21-12-195752m

    Robert Dawson confronts Albert Tydings, his partner, about $80K missing from Carol Stanley's trust account. Albert Tydings admits he embezzled the money and blackmails Robert Daws...

  • The Case of the Fan-Dancer's Horse

    15.The Case of the Fan-Dancer's Horse

    28-12-195753m

    Perry and Della witness an automobile accident which leads Perry to defend an exotic dancer charged with murder.

  • The Case of the Demure Defendant

    16.The Case of the Demure Defendant

    04-01-195852m

    Nadine Marshall lives with her Uncle Martin and Captain Hugo. She comes home excited with the news of her engagement to John Locke. When she tells her Uncle Martin, he shows her...

  • The Case of the Sun Bather's Diary

    17.The Case of the Sun Bather's Diary

    11-01-195853m

    Arlene Dowling reports the theft of all her belongings, including a diary she is anxious to get back.

  • The Case of the Cautious Coquette

    18.The Case of the Cautious Coquette

    18-01-195852m

    Perry has to navigate his way through a hornet's nest of murder, hit-and-run, secret marriage, and a missing witness in this episode.

  • The Case of the Haunted Husband

    19.The Case of the Haunted Husband

    25-01-195853m

    Claire Olger, a hitchhiker, is picked up by Michael Greeley. He loses control of the car and has an accident due to his being intoxicated. Eventually, her friend, Doris Stephanak...

  • The Case of the Lonely Heiress

    20.The Case of the Lonely Heiress

    01-02-195852m

    Heiress Marilyn Cartright places an ad in a magazine in order to find love and companionship. In reality, Marilyn is looking for the con artist who swindled and drove her sister to...

  • The Case of the Green-Eyed Sister

    21.The Case of the Green-Eyed Sister

    08-02-195853m

    Arthur West, a disreputable private investigator, has found J. J. Stanley in a cheap motel. He knows Mr. Stanley and his partner, Ned Bain, were involved in the embezzlement of th...

  • The Case of the Fugitive Nurse

    22.The Case of the Fugitive Nurse

    15-02-195852m

    Janet Norris is charged with poisoning her doctor husband just before he flew to his death in his private plane. Further investigation reveals that Dr. Norris did not die in the pl...

  • The Case of the One-Eyed Witness

    23.The Case of the One-Eyed Witness

    22-02-195853m

    Della and Perry's dinner at a fancy French restaurant is interrupted by a phone call and an envelope containing $500.00 from a mysterious woman named Marian Fargo. Later, Marion's...

  • The Case of the Deadly Double

    24.The Case of the Deadly Double

    9.0
    01-03-195852m

    When Robert Crane is charged with the murder of his sister's estranged husband, Perry needs the testimony of sister Helen Reed to clear him of the charge. Unfortunately for all con...

  • The Case of the Empty Tin

    25.The Case of the Empty Tin

    08-03-195853m

    Doris Hocksley is shown a personal newspaper ad in a Los Angeles newspaper for locating the daughter of Adam Hocksley and providing proof of same. A friend, John Lowell, suggests...

  • The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife

    26.The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife

    15-03-195852m

    Perry receives a telegram from Frank Lawton, an old friend of his, asking for his help as Frank thinks he’s about to be arrested.

  • The Case of the Desperate Daughter

    27.The Case of the Desperate Daughter

    22-03-195852m

    Stefan Riker has come from Germany seeking the woman posing as Lisa Bannister—who is visibly shaken by his presence. Attempting to help her stepmother, Doris Bannister pretends to...

  • The Case of the Daring Decoy

    28.The Case of the Daring Decoy

    29-03-195852m

    Daniel Conway is involved in a vicious proxy war with Warner Griffith for control of an oil company. Conway's secretary, Rose Calvert, is spying for Griffith. When Rose is found de...

  • The Case of the Hesitant Hostess

    29.The Case of the Hesitant Hostess

    05-04-195852m

    When Albert Sanders is charged with the murder of dance hall girl, Kim Lane, Perry offers to defend him pro bono because he knows Sanders is down on his luck and still devastated o...

  • The Case of the Screaming Woman

    30.The Case of the Screaming Woman

    26-04-195852m

    Gossip columnist Mary K. Davis is found murdered and it seems there is no shortage of suspects.

  • The Case of the Fiery Fingers

    31.The Case of the Fiery Fingers

    03-05-195852m

    When wealthy Louise Gordon is poisoned to death her nurse is charged with the crime. Perry does some digging and discovers that the first wife of the victim's husband also died of...

  • The Case of the Substitute Face

    32.The Case of the Substitute Face

    10-05-195852m

    Perry and Della are traveling on a cruise ship returning to Los Angeles from Vancouver. A fellow passenger, Carl Houser, who recently came into a bunch of money, and his wife and d...

  • The Case of the Long-Legged Models

    33.The Case of the Long-Legged Models

    17-05-195852m

    Racketeer George Castle kills Las Vegas hotel owner Glenn Faulkner over a gambling debt and sets his sights on land inherited by Faulkner's daughter, Stephanie. When Castle turns u...

  • The Case of the Gilded Lily

    34.The Case of the Gilded Lily

    24-05-195852m

    Enid Griffin, the secretary of Stewart Brent, attempts to commit suicide after learning her boss has married. Arthur Binney attempts to blackmail Stewart Brent with facts about hi...

  • The Case of the Lazy Lover

    35.The Case of the Lazy Lover

    31-05-195852m

    Attempting to miss hitting her stepfather's car, Patricia Faxon swerves as she enters her driveway and hits the hedges. After asking her stepfather, Bertrand Allred, to move his c...

  • The Case of the Prodigal Parent

    36.The Case of the Prodigal Parent

    07-06-195852m

    Lorraine Stevens is fighting off the advances of the owner of the import-export company where she works, Philip Larkin. Later that evening she is asked to pick up something at the...

  • The Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde

    37.The Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde

    14-06-195852m

    A visit from an attractive blonde sporting a black eye leads to a case concerning a wealthy man's long lost grandson and murder.

  • The Case of the Terrified Typist

    38.The Case of the Terrified Typist

    21-06-195852m

    While a woman is searching the office of the South African Diamond Company, George Baxter enters to meet Walter Lumis and Duane Jefferson. He notices things in disarray and questi...

  • The Case of the Rolling Bones

    39.The Case of the Rolling Bones

    28-06-195852m

    When Daniel Reed (Edgar Stehli) finds himself being blackmailed by an old business partner from his time in Alaska, Perry must first save him from the insane asylum and then the ga...

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