Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception. 6.9. A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Wicked Wives. 7.2. Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun. 7.3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson. 7.1. Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host.
Perry Mason (TV Series 1957–1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A teenager from Las Vegas asks Perry Mason to defend her father who is accused of killing a notorius blackmailer who drove her uncle to suicide. Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William R. Moses, Jere Burns. Votes: 397
THE CASE OF THE WICKED WIVES is a workable PERRY MASON mystery and the first made after the death of star Raymond Burr. This time around, the similarly bulky Paul Sorvino plays a similarly hotshot lawyer rival of Mason's, taking on the murder of a fashion designer and fighting to clear the name of the man's accused wife.
She wanted to retire. Bill left the decision up to her. Then came an opportunity the actress couldn't afford to turn down. She couldn't refuse to play Della Street in the "Perry Mason" TV series.
Perry Mason wears pinky ring to claim the freedom of homosexuals via the cinema. It is a subtle and courageous act when one knows that it could have destroyed his actor's career at the time of the Mason series.Oct 22, 2021
Mason never defends a black client; on the one occasion when a black actor guest-starred—the Jamaican-born mixed-race actor Frank Silvera—he played a white character. By and large, black men and women appear only in bit parts and uncredited roles.Jun 19, 2020
Between 1985 and 1988, Katt starred in nine Perry Mason television films, playing the role of private detective Paul Drake Jr., son of Paul Drake, a fictional private detective in the Perry Mason television series and the Perry Mason series of detective stories written by Erle Stanley Gardner; Katt co-starred with his ...
He never did. Yet throughout the run of the original Perry Mason television series (1957 to 1966), and especially in the 82 Mason novels, it's clear that Perry and Della had a unique relationship, filled with mutual admiration and respect, unquestioning loyalty, and yes, love.Dec 18, 2021
After nine seasons and 271 episodes we were dust." The network gave no particular reason for the cancellation. "CBS figures we are worn out," Patrick told The New York Times in November 1965. "But this season the show is getting more mail than ever before and so is Raymond."
A Katt has left to pursue a movie career. He has been replaced by William R. Moses as Ken Malansky, Perry Mason's new assistant. Moses was a client of Mason's in The Case of the Lethal Lesson.Mar 31, 1989
At the end of the movie Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) and Della Street (Barbara Hale) share the first on screen kiss between the two characters.
The one in color CBS wished to see what Perry Mason looked like in color late in its run. The execs had plans to craft a tenth season in color, so one test episode was shot in the format, "The Case of the Twice-Told Twist." It aired on February 27, 1966.Mar 16, 2017
Drake's son was played by William Katt, real-life son of Barbara Hale, who played Della Street both in the TV series and the TV movies. In HBO's 2020 Perry Mason reboot, Paul Drake is African-American, starting the series as a LAPD uniformed police officer.
William Hopper who served in the OSS Maritime Unit, precursor to the Navy SEALs, was born on this date in 1915. He was the son of famed Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper. He appeared in more than 80 films including “Rebel Without a Cause.”Jan 26, 2021
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