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. Hamilton is the Assistant District Attorney, and Thomas is an ambitious Deputy District Attorney. For Perry Mason Season 2, executive producers Susan Downey, Amanda Burrell, and Robert Downey Jr. professionally known as Team Downey tapped two new showrunners. When the bank reports no funds missing, Perry is determined to link the cryptic source of the $100,000 to the true motive for murder. Cast: Perry is asked to help get a scientist's granddaughter out of East Germany so she can live with her mother's parents. Cast: Witness 2 is accountant Bernie Oseransky. It featured guest appearances from Jill Scott, Styles P, Citizen Cope, Jean Grae, Royce da 5'9", Immortal Technique, Vernon Reid, Phonte, Mr . The wife wants to leave, but no one wants to pay enough until a rich Texan says it is what he wants. Cast: An artist decides to fake his suicide to increase the value of his paintings. Cast: A nurse is tending to a man in Mexico. 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. While investigating, Drake discovers the man's father-in-law rifling through his home and the man found dead. Cast: A man's business is suffering from someone embezzling. 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. "As far as I am personally concerned, I would like to see him back on the Perry Mason show. Famous Guest Stars Given the enormous popularity of the series, it was a magnet for guest stars. Cast: An ex-gangster decides to pull out of a play an author is basing on a real-life, mob-related killing. A woman's attempts to win back her unfaithful husband result in her being framed for the murder of the head of a real estate development company. [42] Patrick said that the role of Burger would not be recast, but that various actors would play assistant district attorneys. Menu. Cast: A general has been asked by a group to head an anti-corruption committee by the governor. When an investigator is found murdered after looking into launch failures, the Major is charged. Hamilton Burger asks Mason in "The Case of the Sad Sicilian". One of the families is lead by a man who is engaged to marry a step-niece who owns the tiebreaker shares. [61][u], "The Case of the Mischievous Doll" (episode 8-30) features the last appearance of Wesley Lau as Lt. [p] Perry Mason fan Bette Davis began filming "The Case of Constant Doyle" (episode 616) December 12, 1962. Dimmer boy and practical Jim Lowery plays himself. Cast: A secretary becomes concerned when she learns her boss is being blackmailed. Cast: A man has a contract to take a party to kelp beds near Mexico each weekend. Cast: Perry learns that con artists have been selling phony gold mines so to find out who's responsible, Paul disguises himself as a prospector. Assistant prop man John Ferry portrays director Phil Shields. [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. [k][l] "The Case of the Crying Cherub" (episode 3-20) debuts a pared-down title sequence that omits Talman; he is credited only in the last four episodes he filmed before he was fired. Cast: A model confronts a photographer about returning negatives used for blackmail. TV Shows. Cast: A movie producer returns from Mexico supposedly engaged to aspiring actress. Cast: A man is in a tug of war with his wife over their daughter. The driver is arrested for shooting the drunk who is dead. Cast: The owner of a lucrative orchid business is charged with murder after her husband loses shares in the company to a sleazy ex-con in a poker game. Cast: A woman refuses to give her husband a divorce. Perry contacts a man to do the job, but his actions cause Perry to regret it. Cast: A man returns after a business trip to find one of his plants burned. The current pro is killed with the inspiring pro's club after threatening him with blackmail. She asks Perry to help turn him away. She tells him about proof she didn't commit the murder, but even Perry has a hard time believing her story. He is working on his PhD and the person he is working with is taking advantage of him by claiming credit for their combined work. Cast: A political refugee from the Balkans hopes to obtain papers from a leader who supposedly committed suicide. When the gambler is killed, the jockey is charged with murder. Cast: A man has a chance to inherit half of his father's chain of stores with his brother. Cast: A woman thinks she is about to be married, but finds herself accused of stealing money from her company. Cast: Perry is hired by a harassed business executive who wants to rid himself of a larcenous, freeloading nephew. In a May 2014 interview, Barbara Hale said that only by chance was she not at the same party where Talman was arrested. Their characters are introduced as both lawyers and close friends of Mason, who is ostensibly out of town. When he has an accident in a test car, it starts a series of events leading to the murder of his partner. [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: Perry is hired by a woman who is being blackmailed by a long-missing witness in the six-year-old murder of her husband. 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. Cast: A young woman confesses to her psychiatrist on tape under a truth serum that she poisoned her uncle. Cast: A woman is assisted from the water after stealing a message in a bottle from her dead aunt's home. In the new installments (totaling eight episodes), Perry has moved off the farm, ditched his milk truck, and he and Della have worked to keep the firm financially stable during the worst year of the Depression (per Deadline). She goes to Hollywood anyway and disappears followed by the producer's murder. The script called for her to say, "I wouldn't take that show if they begged me. In the earlier seasons, most of the guest stars voiced characters, but eventually more started appearing as themselves. Betty Wilkins S. John Launer. Before the writ can be served, the man escapes and is charged with murder. Cast: A woman's boyfriend accuses a show's producer of running a bogus contest after his girlfriend as "Lucky Legs". Hint Mary Tyler Moore June Lockhart Angie Dickinson Mary Ann Mobley 2. "The Case of the Fatal Fetish" (Season 8, Episode 21) at 16:06. Legal drama set in 1932 Los Angeles and based on novels and short stories penned by Erle Stanley Gardner. Cast: A man is framed for burning an art collection in Brazil. Actors Lists Actors are listed alphabetically by surname. 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. Cast: A bishop searches for a young woman who may be the heiress to a $1,000,000 estate. Network: CBS. Cast: A woman comes to Perry wanting him to redeem bets at the horse track for her. There was confusion and mystery about how Burr was injured. Court Clerk Sue Randall. Perry is consulted, who advises dissolving the partnership. 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. Series Info. Lieutenant Tragg Guest Stars 8. [43] CBS reinstated Talman only after Gardner himself weighed in, together with millions of viewers. Cast: When a man is killed, his stepfather who was recently divorced from the man's mother, is charged with the crime. Guest voices have come from a wide range of professions, including actors, athletes, authors, musicians, artists, politicians and scientists. Cast: An aspiring artist and model becomes embroiled in a lawsuit about whether a painting is a fake. While on vacation at his remote cabin, a woman in the area is charged with murdering a playboy. This page was last edited on 23 April 2023, at 23:39. When the trap catches no one, but the information leaks, he turns to Perry who finds the thief dead in a garage. The money is stolen from his briefcase so he consults Perry. Dean Walton Shawn Roberts 2, 4 ( guest appearances) A student at Bardell, he rapes Paige Michalchuk in season 2 . Cast: A man pays a casino manager $60,000 to settle his losses and the only witness to the game is the singing cigarette girl. When a man is found shot in her shower, so she is charged. Cast: A woman hires someone to bug her apartment to make a bogus tape as a joke. Her uncle has tried to introduce her to men. per Collider. The first male guest star was actor Sam McMurray, who voiced a worker at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant in "Homer's Odyssey", the . Some of the most notable included screen legend Bette Davis, who filled in as a defense attorney for Perry Mason when Raymond Burr was out for several episodes due to surgery (he phoned in - literally - for a cameo). 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. While charming and eager to prove himself, Brooks questions whether he has the talent to achieve the same level of success as his father. 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. Perry Mason 16 episodes, 2020-2023 Juliet Rylance . 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. 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 diamond cutter convinces a woman to let him sell her diamond. He is charged with murder when the man he asks to obtain info to be used to fight his wife is killed. Cast: A woman's trailer was stolen as she was sunbathing, and inside, it contained her diary, which has the truth about a bank heist her father was convicted for. Young Han plays Marion Kang, Perrys new secretary. The first, "The Case of the Bullied Bowler" (episode 87), was regarded as one of the best episodes of the season. Given a chance to get her horse back, she is interrupted by the man who bought the horse. When her aunt is charged with murdering a diamond agent, Perry is needed. "How's your arm?" Cast: Perry takes the case of a girl chemist accused of slaying her employer when planted evidence is found to indicate that she had sold secret formulas to a rival cosmetics firm. When the developer is shot, she is charged. [36][37] The schedule was immediately juggled to minimize Talman's presence on the show. Cast: Perry is called in to investigate why an insurance company is near bankruptcy due to excessive claims. Cast: A detective questions a movie actress whether she gave birth 25 years earlier to a daughter who was put up for adoption. In her possession is a note she found, intended for her employer, accusing him of killing his rich relative. The woman runs to a friend for support, but when she returns home she finds her husband dead. 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 playboy has a steno work late, sabotages her car, and then offers her a ride along with dinner. Cast: There's no rest for Perry Mason. She is later charged with two murders. Cast: "The Case of the Fifty-Millionth Frenchman". Cast: When a man released after being jailed for embezzling from his bank, a girl he knows returns to their hometown to have him clear her name. Cast: A man is out to take control of the company once owned by his new wife's late husband. When he is killed, she is charged. Naomi . On the run, she changes identities with another woman who dies in an accident. When she visits him, she is heard threatening to kill him. He had left her a small fortune in diamonds, but they are missing. Cast: A cop discovers an art dealer is selling a stolen painting. Stunt Casting: Four guest stars filled in for Raymond Burr while he was recovering from an operation during Season 6. Cast: A jockey's wife tries to persuade him to throw a race for a gambler with whom she is having an affair. After they hide her mink, they discover it contains a pawn ticket that may hold the key to a past murder. His threatening request to the playwright is recorded so when the playwright is murdered, he is charged with the murder. Lester Salkow, Burr's agent, is the man talking to the bartender. 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. [48]:21881, "The Case of the Weary Watchdog" (episode 69) is a rare episode that has a jury trial, a case goes to deliberations, Della Street testifies, Perry's own client testifies, Della Street will be charged as an accomplice and Perry sticks himself into another court proceeding to free his client. Who wants to be opposite Bonanza? [n][45]:71 Talman went back to work December 9, 1960,[46] and Burger first returned in "The Case of the Fickle Fortune" (episode 415). Kilpatricks Clara (Pauls wife) is caring for her new baby in Season 2 and has moved in with her brothers family to help matters. Perry sees something good in the teen, giving him a second chance. Cast: A doctor records his patients' sessions on tape and when one of his patients reveals an affair on one of the tapes, the patient's wife goes to a mobster to buy a copy of the tape from the brother of the doctor's nurse. She is charged with murder when another company employee is found dead. Cast: A man is charged with murder after already being accused of fraud. When the DA goes to the citys Hoovervilles to pinpoint the most obvious of suspects, Perry, Della, and Paul find themselves at the center of a case that will uncover far reaching conspiracies and force them to reckon with what it truly means to be guilty.. Cast: An executive who has been "missing" for two years returns on the day of an important stockholders' meeting and ends up being slain. Cast: An ex-jock works at Health House and is engaged to a woman whose guardian owns it. She supposedly eloped with a man who is found dead in the same park. His chance depends on an exclusive dress brand, but his brother spoils his plans. Star-Making Role: Perry Mason for Raymond Burr. Cast: A merchant seaman arrives in the U.S. with his mate to visit the mate's brother and his family. Air Date: May 9, 1959. Cast: When a poker player is caught cheating, a scuffle ensues and a gun goes off leaving the poker player dead. William Talman (Hamilton Burger) was fired by CBS March 18, 1960, hours after he entered a not-guilty plea to misdemeanor charges related to his presence at a party that was raided by police. When Eddy learns that someone blackmailing Polly is murdered, he tries to help her. The problems become worse when a new man taking over is the general who fired him from another program. Cast: Paul meets an aspiring actress who is game for stunts that will get her recognized. As for Dewey, he plays Brooks McCutcheon, the scion of the wealthiest oil family in Los Angeles. The con man is murdered himself. His new invention gives him financial independence so his request for a divorce causes his wife to plan the destruction of the invention and his girlfriend. Cast: A woman's divorce is when her husband learns she is in town staying with another couple. He wants Perry to help him return his wife, but he is found dead and the woman he had a relationship with is charged with his murder. Cast: Framed for embezzlement by her fiance, a woman decides to flee. After he is released, he is charged with killing a detective who is looking for a missing diamond. Cast: A man is accused of killing a dentist helping treat a lion. [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. Police believe Perry is responsible for evidence that has been tampered with and planted. She asks for Perry's help. Genres: Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Perry Mason is an American legal drama series originally broadcast on CBS television from September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. Cast: When a Matisse painting is stolen from a museum, the finger is pointed at an assistant in the museum whose boyfriend is an artist. Nelson - Paint Store Owner (1 Episode), Superintendent (1 Episode) Ruta Lee The secretary travels to San Francisco to see the aunt and ends up charged with her murder due to pen-pal letters. She is later found murdered. [49], In October 1962, Gail Patrick Jackson announced that four episodes from season six would feature special guest stars who would cover for Raymond Burr during his convalescence from surgery. Based on the Season 2 synopsis, it seems things are looking grim for Deweys Brooks. A cover-up ensues which results in murder. Thomas Cornwell Jackson, Patrick's husband at the time, Erle Stanley Gardner's literary agent, and a partner in Paisano Productions, is the bartender. Cast: A schoolteacher holds a second job at a diner. He discovers his wife is helping the competitor. Twist of Fate. 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. He and his partner set a devious trap for the person he blames for the accident, but when his partner is murdered, he is charged with the crime. Cast: A woman is being blackmailed and hires Perry for help. She believes the man her aunt married murdered her. When he is murdered, his wife is charged. Cast: A recovering alcoholic thinks he sees his dead wife leaving a bar. 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. He asks Perry, a friend of her family, to find out why, but Perry has little luck. Paul Drake 16 episodes, 2020-2023 Shea Whigham . "Presumably this is the first time in six years that Mason, played by Raymond Burr, has been called upon to register surprise", wrote. "The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink" (episode 113) was the pilot film for the Perry Mason series. Paul follows the instructions, but finds himself at the uncle's shop where he stumbles into the woman over a man shot to death. Executive producer Gail Patrick Jackson was aware that Collins watched the show every week and did not wish to discourage him. Cast: A man is running for senator, but his teenage sister has fallen for his opponent's stepson. Tullock is one of the many new additions to the Season 2 cast. Even with main cast members like William Hopper and Barbara Hale, character actors such as Ray Collis, Lee Miller, and George E. Stone all held their own playing multiple roles over the seasons. Cast: An actress takes over the part of Juliet in a theater company's show. Della Street 16 episodes, 2020-2023 Chris Chalk . He is later found dead after arguing with her. Cast: A sculptor returns from Greece with a beautiful model and her mother. When his son is found murdered with his wife standing over the body holding a knife, she 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. What trouble will the pursuit of justice get this trio into? Cast: A grandfather tries to warn his grandson to stay away from a woman who was the secretary to the boy's dead uncle. Cast: A man appears to be losing his grip on reality. 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 doctor is accused of malpractice. Marco Del Rossi - Minor Characters - Students . In her sole appearance in the series, Gail Patrick Jackson broke the rule against ad libs. 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. A TV reporter accuses him of setting the fire and he hires Perry to sue for slander. Cast: Perry loses a case when his client is convicted of murdering her aunt and is subsequently sentenced to death. Barbara Hale Perry Mason Barbara Hale (April 18, 1922 - January 26, 2017) was an American actress best known for her role as legal secretary Della Street in the television series Perry Mason (1957-1966), earning her a 1959 .more Raymond Burr Perry Mason, Ironside, Unsolved Mysteries Cast: A man bought a small-town radio station on a recommendation from his friend, who is married to the owner. Cast: On vacation, Perry decides to help a woman who had been kind to him. 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. [q] Broadcast two months later, the second episode was "The Case of the Thermal Thief" (episode 816), starring Barry Sullivan. She gets Perry and Della to help her family. Learn more about the returning and new characters in the Perry Mason Season 2 gallery, below. Chaffin plays Claras brother, Morris. When the owner is murdered, she is charged with the crime. Cast: A woman works at a relative's bookstore. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. When her fianc is killed, she is charged. 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. Their neighbor wants to buy the property, but they refuse to sell. The CEO is murdered and the wife of the founder's son is charged. Instead she said, "I wouldn't take that show. Cast: Perry and Della find a baby in his office. The second assistant director is Dave Marks, second assistant director and father of producer Arthur Marks. Starring: Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Shea Whigham, Eric Lange . Cast: A woman believes her husband is having an affair and will not allow him into her room. Construction coordinator Mickey Woods appears as himself. An ex-boxer tries to protect his girlfriend and thinks he accidentally killed a man. Cast: A woman is blackmailed for a past indiscretion which she would like to keep from her husband and his overbearing father. When a dating service contacts Perry about the man, Perry looks deeper into his history. Months after the Dodson case has come to an end, the scion of a powerful oil family is brutally murdered, says the season logline. Cast: A man is concerned for a woman who hired him to find a man and visits a fortuneteller regularly. Cast: Paul's friend and his brother are fighting the matron of their town to keep their bowling alley open. Her brother handles the problem, but decides he wants his ex back. Cast: A man who is about to be released from prison. The boss is murdered with the junior engineer seen leaving the scene. His nephew decides to have him declared incompetent.
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