CTVA US Legal Drama - "Perry Mason" (Paisano/CBS) Season 6 (1962-63) Raymond Burr

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Starring Raymond Burr
Season 6 (CBS) (1962-63)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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################# Perry Mason ################
############## season 6 1962-63 ##############
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CBS Thursday 8:00pm ET (28 episodes)(154-181)
Automobiles Supplied by Ford Motor Company

Regular Cast (season 6)
Raymond Burr as Perry Mason
Barbara Hale as Della Street
William Hopper as Paul Drake
William Talman as Hamilton Burger
Ray Collins as Lt. Tragg
Wesley Lau as Lt. Anderson

6.01 [154] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE BOGUS BOOKS
[verified on film]
(German title "Der Fall mit der einträglichen Erstausgaben")
27-Sep-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jonathan Latimer
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Phyllis Love ............. Ellen Carter (defendant)
Adam West ............... Pete Norland
John Abbott .............. Prof. Carlos Muntz
H.M. Wynant ............ Gene Torg
Joby Baker ............... Kenneth Carter
Allison Hayes .......... Pearl Chute
Woodrow Parfrey .... George Pickson
Maurice Manson ...... Joseph Kraft (victim)
Tenen Holtz .............. Mr. Gilfain
Raymond Greenleaf ...... Rare Book Curator
Kenneth MacDonald ..... Judge
John Alvin ................ Bank Teller
William Tracy .......... Man
Michael Fox ............. Coroner's Physician
Renee Godfrey ......... Lady Librarian
Synopsis:
Perry Mason must solve a locked room mystery to clear his client of charges that she murdered
her boss, a bookseller whose main business was counterfeiting and fencing rare first editions.

6.02 [155] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE CAPRICIOUS CORPSE
[verified on film]
04-Oct-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jonathan Latimer
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
John Howard ............ Dr. Guy Omstead
Jacques Aubuchon .... George Gage
Lee Farr .................... Nicholas Blake
Lori March ................ Olive Omstead
Jan Shepard .............. Joane Proctor (defendant)
Jean Engstrom ........... Claudia Demming
Dennis Rush ............. Timmy
Evelyn Ward ............. Nurse Evelyn King
John Pickard ............. Detective Boykins
Teru Shimada ........... Ito Kumagi
Willis Bouchey ......... Judge
June Ellis ................. Chambermaid
Herbert Patterson ..... Auto Engineer
Ed Stoddard ............. Police Chemist
Alex Bookston ......... Druggist
Richard Geary ......... Diver
Everett Glass ........... Carleton Gage
Gilbert Frye ............. Desk Clerk
John Morley ............. Ernest Dernming (victim)
William Hines .......... Waiter
Synopsis:
A young man and woman conspire to delay the discovery of a man's body until after
the death of a wealthy contributor to the children's home they work for.

6.03 [156] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE PLAYBOY PUGILIST
[verified on film]
(German title " Der Fall mit dem beschränkten Boxer")
11-Oct-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Helen Neilsen
Directed by Francis D. Lyon / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Gary Lockwood .......... Davey Carroll
Dianne Foster ............. Lori Richards
Dolores Michaels ....... Jo Sands
Robert Armstrong ....... Jimmy West (defendant)
Mark Roberts ............. Tod Richards (victim)
Anthony Caruso .......... Keith Lombard
Joseph Sirola .............. George Hale
Mort Mills .................. Sergeant Landro
Sally Bliss .................. Kay McKenzie
John Gallaudet ............ Judge
Stewart Taylor ............ Sparring Partner
Dee Stratton ................ Switchboard Opr. #1
Ben Erway .................. Hotel Manager
Mac Clarke ................. Switchboard Opr. #2
Pepper Curtis .............. Blonde
Dennis Richards .......... Mechanic
Marty Brenman ........... Bell Captain
Tom Simcox ................ Waiter
Synopsis:
A fight trainer anxious to further the career of his protege is accused of murdering
an unethical fight promoter interested only in a blackmail scheme.

6.04 [157] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE DOUBLE-ENTRY MIND
[verified on film]
(German title "Der Fall mit dem blauaugigen Buchhalter")
18-Oct-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jackson Gillis /
Directed by Allen H. Miner / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Stuart Erwin ............. Clem Sandover
Karl Weber ............... Frank Sellers
Jack Betts ................. Enos Watterton
Paul Tripp ................ Steven Banks
Virginia Christine ..... Beth Sandover (defendant)
Joan Staley ............... Sally
Kathleen Hughes ....... Lita Krail (victim)
Richard Reeves ........ Potkin
Grandon Rhodes ....... Judge
Pamela Branch .......... Typist
Synopsis:
A meticulous company accountant carefully arranges to embezzle over $200,000 but finds an
unexplained $45,000 planted on him by a woman he was infatuated with, and that his wife is
now accused of the other woman's murder.

6.05 [158] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE HATEFUL HERO
[verified on film]
(German title "Der Fall mit dem pflichtbewußten Polizisten")
25-Oct-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Samuel Newman /
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Dick Davalos ........... Officer James Anderson (defendant)
Jeannette Nolan ........ Erna Norden
Mabel Albertson ...... Carrie Wilson
Edmon Ryan ............. Arthur Morrell
Leonard Stone .......... Jerel Leland
Sue England ............. Fleta York
William Phipps ........ Dwight Wilson
William Boyett ......... Otto Norden
Frank Gerstle ........... Det. Steve Toland
Mike Steele .............. Howard Duncan
Richard Tretter ......... Intern
George Ives .............. Police Board Chairman
S. John Launer .......... Judge
Lennie Bremen ......... Superintendent
Jon Lormer ............... Autopsy Surgeon
Synopsis:
Lt. Anderson's cousin, a rookie cop, is accused of killing his partner and a night watchman
who was believed to be the inside man in a payroll robbery at the company he worked for.

6.06 [159] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE DODGING DOMINO
[verified on film]
01-Nov-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Charles Lang /
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Music Composed and Conducted by Van Cleave
Guest Cast:
David Hedison .......... Damion White (defendant)
Jeff Morrow .............. Alex Chase
Ellen McRae (Burstyn) ...... Mona Winthrope White
Lloyd Corrigan .......... Rudy Mahlsted
Robert H. Harris ....... Jerry Janda
Eddie Firestone ......... Leonard Buckman
Janet Ward ................. Freda Chase
James Forrest ............ Phil Schuyler (victim)
Maureen Arthur ......... Vera Jordan
Tom Palmer ............... Frank MacManus
Herbert Rudley .......... Charles Noymann
Barney Biro ............... Judge
Amanda Randolph ..... Grace (Maid)
Pat Goldin ................. Old Man
Orville Sherman ........ Kirkwood
Diane Reese .............. Girl
Rusty Stevens ............ Boy No. 1
Gary Hart .................. Boy No. 2
Charlotte Thompson ....... Operator
Synopsis:
Perry Mason defends a music professor married to a fading musical comedy star whose
new production contains one sure-fire hit song-one plagiarized from him.

6.07 [160] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE UNSUITABLE UNCLE
[verified on film]
08-Nov-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert C. Dennis /
Directed by Francis D. Lyon / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Scan McClory .......... Harry Fothergill (defendant)
Liam Sullivan ........... Dickie Durham, (victim)
Ford Rainey ............. Russell Durham
Howard Smith .......... Frank Warden
George Kane ............ Gil Simpson
Barbara Parkins ....... Paula Durham
Anna Lee .................. Crystal Durham
Charles Irving .......... Judge
Harvey Korman ........ Coleman (Bartender)
Paula Winslowe ....... Night Court Judge
Harp McGuire .......... Oficer
Harry Bartell ............ Handwriting Expert
Fern Barry ................ Helen (Maid)
George E. Stone ....... Court Clerk
Synopsis:
The brawling black sheep brother of a self-made man returns penniless, but has
Perry Mason draw up a will with $300,000 of bequests in it.

6.08 [161] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE STAND-IN SISTER
[verified on film]
15-Nov-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert Leslie Bellem /
Directed by Allen H. Miner / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
R.G. Armstrong ........ John Gregory (defendant)
Peter Whitney ........... Stefan "Big Steve" Jahnchek
Peter Mamakos ......... Nick Paolo
Parley Baer ............... David Bickel
Susan Seaforth .......... Helen Gregory
Steven Geray ............ Franz Moray (victim)
Meg Wyllie ............... Mrs. Margaret Stone
Walter Stocker ..........Walter Stocker
Ralph Clanton ........... Karl Corby
S. John Launer .......... Judge
Allen Joseph ............. Senator Cord
Douglas Evans .......... William Rice
Michael Fox .............. Autopsy Surgeon
Jay Della ................... Davino (Marshall)
George Selk .............. Attendant
Charles Stroud .......... Court Clerk
Kaye Farrington ......... Admitting Nurse
Synopsis:
A man faces unbearable pressures when his business demands immediate money and his
mobster brother escapes from jail and turns up demanding the money in his daughter's trust
fund - a daughter who doesn't know he exists.

6.09 [162] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE WEARY WATCHDOG
[verified on film]
29-Nov-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Samuel Newman /
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Mala Powers ............ Janet Brent (defendant)
Doris Dowling .......... Zaneta Holmes
John Dall .................. Edward Franklin (victim)
Keye Luke ................. C. C. Chang
Wesley Addy ............. Alton Brent
Judy Dan ................... Trixie Tong
James Hong ............... Dean Chang
Kenneth Tobey ........... Asst. District Attorney Alvin
Philip Ahn ................. James Wong
Robert S. Carson ....... Commodore Holmes
Beulah Quo ................ Mrs. Tong
Seamon Glass ............ Policeman
Tom Harkness ............ First Judge
Synopsis:
An old friend of Della's gets her involved in a murder and the ever-loyal
secretary faces accessory charges.

6.10 [163] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE LURID LETTER
[verified on film]
06-Dec-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Teleplay by Jonathan Latimer / From a Story "The Man with Half a Face" by Hugh Pentecost
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Mona Freeman .......... Jane Wardman (defendant)
Edgar Buchanan ........ Judge Edward Daley
Robert Rockwell ....... Everett Rixby
Kaye Elhardt ............. Doris Wilson
Ann Doran ................. Mrs. Cornelia Slater
John Durren ............... Pat Mangan
Thomas Lowell ......... Bobby Slater
Noah Keen ................ Dr. Stephen Grant
Mark Murray ............. Terry Wardman
Kelly Thordsen .......... Sheriff Watson
Chris Alcaide ............ Gus Wiler (victim)
Elizabeth Harrower ....... Mrs. Mangan
Cheryl Miller ............. First Girl
Judee Morton ............. Second Girl
Nancy Lee .................. Third Girl
Greta Granstadt ......... Mrs. Sommers
Harry Travis .............. Mr. Mangan
Synopsis:
Perry Mason defends a young widow teaching in a small town high school when an
anonymous letter accuses her of sexual involvement with one of her students. 

6.11 [164] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE FICKLE FILLY
[verified on film]
13-Dec-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Bob & Esther Mitchell
Directed by Allen H. Miner / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Lisabeth Hush ............ Roberta Harper
Jim Davis .................. George Tabor
Mort Mills ................. Sergeant Landro
Joan Freeman ............ Jennifer Wakely (defendant)
Jennifer Howard ....... Madelon Haines Shelby
Strother Martin .......... Joe Mead
Bartlett Robinson ....... Emmett Pierson
Bob McQuain ............ Brad Shelby (victim)
Frederic Worlock ...... Judge
Bill Quinn .................. H. B. Durell
Tom Geas .................. Victor
Earl Brown ................ Stable Hand
Synopsis:
A young woman is accused of putting a pitchfork through a fortune hunter in her efforts
to reclaim the race horse that was the only thing left her by her impoverished father. 

6.12 [165] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE POLKA DOT PONY
[verified on film]
20-Dec-1962 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert C. Dennis
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Jesse White ............... Bert Renshaw (victim)
Virginia Field ............ Angela Renshaw Fernaldi
Burt Metcalfe ............ Richard Campion
Vivi Janiss ................ Margaret MacDonald
Melinda Plowman .... Maureen Thomas (defendant)
Eilene Janssen .......... Maureen Franklin
Jonathan Hole ........... Edward Link
Byron Foulger ........... Pop - Leverett Thomas
John Warburton ......... Mr. Campion
Doris Packer ............. Mrs. Campion
Morris Ankrum .......... Judge
Freeman Lusk ............ Man
Vince Townsend, Jr. ..... Court Clerk
Synopsis:
Perry Mason represents a young woman seeking family ties after a man contacts her claiming to be her
Uncle, but she's later accused of killing the man when another claimant to the family fortune surfaces.

6.13 [166] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE SHOPLIFTER'S SHOE
[verified on film]
03-Jan-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Teleplay by Jackson Gillis
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Margaret O'Brien ...... Virginia Trent
Lurene Tuttle ............. Sarah Breel (defendant)
Leonard Nimoy ......... Pete Chennery
Melora Conway ........ Ione Bedford
Richard Coogan ........ Sergeant Gifford
Arthur Batanides ....... Bill Golding
Blair Davies .............. Austin Cullens (victim)
Charles Irving ........... Judge
James Millhollin ....... Floorwalker
Shirley Mitchell ........ Saleswoman
Kenneth Patterson ..... Store Detective
Walter Kelley ............ Interne
Bernard Fein ............. Foreman
Vincent Troy ............. Andre (Maitre d')
Synopsis:
Perry Mason comes to the aid of a young woman and her elderly aunt in a shoplifting
case and once again when diamonds are stolen from a family company. 

6.14 [167] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE BLUFFING BLAST
[verified on film]
10-Jan-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Samuel Newman
Directed by Allen H. Miner / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Bill Williams ............ Floyd Grant (victim)
Frank Overton ........... Deputy D. A. Nelson Taylor
Peter Breck .............. Clay Elliot
Antoinette Bower ...... Linda Blake, (defendant)
Mary La Roche .......... Donella Lambert
Robert Knapp ............ Charles Lambert
Frank Ferguson .......... Sheriff Orville Ramsey
Gertrude Flynn .......... Sylvia Lambert
Jonathan Kidd ........... Joe Italianao
Ralph Manza ............. Dr. Lieberson
Bill Zuckert .............. Judge
William Fawcett ....... Mr. Morescu
Bill Hampton ............ Cab Driver
Synopsis:
A young woman returns to the town where her father was killed many years before and is
soon accused of murdering the man who supplied an alibi for her father's alleged killer.

6.15 [168] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE PRANKISH PROFESSOR
[verified on film]
17-Jan-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert C. Dennis
Directed by Jesse Hibs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Kent Smith ................. Dr. Curtis Metcalfe
Constance Towers ..... Esther Metcalfe
Patricia Breslin ......... Laura Hewes (defendant)
Barry Atwater ............ Professor Ronald Hewes (victim)
Don Dubbins .............. Ned Bertell
Joyce Van Patten ........ Sally Sheldon
John Gallaudet ........... Judge
Barbara Pepper .......... Mrs. Williamson
Jack Searl .................. Ollie Benson
John Bryant ................ Mike Estridge
Lee Miller .................. Sgt. Brice
Harold Goodwin ........ Clerk
Chris Washburn .......... Moncton
Synopsis:
A college professor whose new book threatens several people is killed,
and his estranged wife accused of the crime.

6.16 [169] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE CONSTANT DOYLE
[verified on film]
31-Jan-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jackson Gillis
Directed by Allen H. Miner / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Special Guest Star:
Bette Davis ............... Constant Doyle (guest attorney)
Guest Cast:
Michael Parks ........... Cal Leonard (defendant)
Peggy Ann Garner ..... Letty Arthur
Frances Reid ............. Miss Givney
Les Tramayne ............ Lawrence Otis
Neil Hamilton ........... Fred McCormick
George Mitchell ........ Desk Sergeant
Jerry Oddo ................ Steven Arthur (victim)
John Dennis ............... Police Lieutenant
Willis Bouchey .......... Judge
Dick Wilson ............... Prisoner
Marc Romaunt ............ Kid
Dorothy Edwards .......Waitress
Gil Perkins ................ Watchman
Synopsis:
Perry Mason's role is minimal when an old friend and recent widow, Constant Doyle,
undertakes the defense of a young man accused of killing the man he believes stole his
father's life work.
[In this episode Raymond Burr was ill, and was replaced by Special Guest Star Bette Davis]

6.17 [170] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE LIBELOUS LOCKET
[verified on film]
07-Feb-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jonathan Latimer
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Special Guest Star:
Michael Rennie ........ Professor Edward Lindley (guest attorney)
Guest Cast:
Patrice Wymore ........ Maureen Norland
Ruta Lee ................... Vivian Cosgrave
John Hoyt ................. Darwin Norland
Harry Von Zell .......... Sidney Hawes
Patricia Manning ...... Janice Norland (defendant)
Carlos Romero ......... Raul Perez (victim)
Dan Seymour ............ Pedro Dias
S. John Launer .......... Judge
Michael Fox ............. Physician
Nacho Galindo ......... Hotel Owner
John Harmon ............ Fingerprint Expert
Norman Leavitt ........ Technician
Robert Howard ........ Young Man
Paul Maxey .............. Plump Man
Jose Gonzales Gonzales ..... Taximan
Lee Miller ................ Sgt. Brice
Robert Koff .............. Male Student
Kathryn Hart ............ Maid
Synopsis:
A former law professor of Perry Mason comes to the aid of one of his students, a shy
young woman who believes she has killed a gigolo but whose body has disappeared.
[Raymond Burr was ill and appears only briefly. He was replaced by Special Guest Star Michael Rennie]

6.18 [171] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE TWO-FACED TURN-A-BOUT
[verified on film]
14-Feb-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Samuel Newman
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Special Guest Star:
Hugh O'Brian ............ Bruce Jason (guest attorney)
Guest Cast:
Lisa Gaye .................. Alyssa Laban
Trevor Bardette ......... Garrett Richards
Abraham Sofaer ........ Elihu Laban (defendant)
Robert F. Simon ........ Philip Hillman
Wemer Klemperer ..... Ulric Zenas
Berry Kroeger ........... Darius Tyson
Gregory Morton ........ Amos Waldemar
Joan Petrone .............. Tess Noyman
Kenneth MacDonald ....... Judge
Henry Travis .............. T.V. Reporter
Walter Mathews ......... Reporter No.2
Charles H. Radilac .... Franz Shreck (victim)
William Woodson ....... Commentator
Dale Johnson .............. Ride Attendant
Synopsis:
An old friend of Perry Mason's works to resolve the murder of a totalitarian dictator.
[Raymond Burr was ill and appears only briefly. He was replaced by Special Guest Star Hugh O'Brian]

6.19 [172] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE SURPLUS SUITOR
[verified on film]
28-Feb-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert C. Dennis
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Music Composed & Conducted by Van Cleave
Special Guest Star:
Walter Pidgeon ......... Sherman Hatfield (guest attorney)
Guest Cast:
Joyce Bulifant ........... Hollis Wilburn (defendant)
James Best ................ Martin Potter
Carl Benton Reid ...... John Wilburn (victim)
Nellie Burt ................ Mrs. Abernathy
Linden Chiles ............ Vernon Elliot
Andrea King .............. Jean Crewe
Hayden Rorke ........... Gage McKinney
John Siegfried ........... Alex Gaussner
Lisa Davis ................. Receptionist
James Cross .............. Cabbie
Grandon Rhodes ....... Judge
Jean Harvey .............. Janitress
Russell Grieve .......... Cop
Synopsis:
A corporate attorney seeks Perry Mason's help when he's asked to defend an heiress in a criminal case.
[Raymond Burr was ill and appears only briefly. He was replaced by Special Guest Star Walter Pidgeon]

6.20 [173] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN ORANGES [verified on film]
07-Mar-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Jonathan Latimer
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Arthur Hunnicutt ...... Amos Keller
Natalie Trundy ......... Sandra Keller (defendant)
Erin O'Brien ............ Janis Carr
Allen Case ............... James Wheeler
Arch Johnson ........... Gerald Thornton (victim)
Mary Munday .......... Grace Doyle
Hugh Sanders .......... John Grimsby
Henry Norell ........... Courtney Osgood
Lee Van Cleef .......... Edward Doyle
Charles Irving ......... Judge Stanley
Vic Perrin ................ Assistant D.A. Rice
Nolan Leary ............ Judge Gray
Michael Fox ............ Coroner's Physician
Wallace Rooney ...... Lab Technician
James Goodwin ....... Pound Attendant
Alex Bookston ......... Private Physician
Robert Rothwell ...... Earth Mover Operator
Synopsis:
Perry Mason defends an old man's dog against an accusation that he bit a
ruthless land developer, who's later found dead from a shotgun blast.

6.21 [174] Pery Mason: THE CASE OF THE LAWFUL LAZARUS
[verified on film]
14-Mar-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by True Boardman
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
David McLean .......... Trevor Harris (defendant)
Maria Palmer ............ Nora Kasner
Irene Hervey ............. Jill Garson
Max Showalter .......... Clarence Henry
Philip Boumeuf ......... Edgar Thorne (victim)
Abbagail Shelton ...... Michaela Martin
Joy Hodges ............... Clara Thorne
Kay Stewart .............. Barbara Billings
Morris Ankrum ......... Judge
Mack Williams ......... Doctor
Ted Stanhope ............ Pawn Broker
Synopsis:
Perry Mason takes on a tricky child-custody suit-his client has been declared legally dead.

6.22 [175] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE VELVET CLAWS [verified on film]
21-Mar-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Teleplay by Jackson Gillis
Directed by Harmon Jones / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Patricia Barry ........... Eva Belter
James Philbrook ....... Harrison Burke
Wynn Pearce ............. Carl Griffin
Virginia Gregg .......... Mrs. Vickers
Anna-Lisa ................. Norma Vickers
Richard Webb ........... George C. Belter (defendant)
Harry Jackson ........... Frank Locket
Peter Leeds ............... Photographer
Paul Barselow .......... Expert
Cathie Merchant ........ Esther Linten
Ron Stokes ................ Deputy
Don Lynch ................. Traffic Officer
Kathy Willow ........... Switchboard Girl
Buddy Ochoa ............ Bellboy
Synopsis:
Perry Mason finds himself implicated in a murder, thanks to his client.
[No Hamilton Burger]

6.23 [176] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE LOVER'S LEAP
[verified on film]
04-Apr-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robb White
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Music Composed & Conducted by Van Cleave
Guest Cast:
Julie Adams .............. Valerie Comstock
John Conte ................ Roy Comstock (victim)
Carleton Carpenter ... Peter Brent (defendant)
Richard Jaeckel ........ Willie
Maura McGiveney .... Gloria Winters
Marvin Miller ........... F. J. Weatherby
John Gallaudet .......... Judge
Stewart Bradley ........ Bill Vaughan
Audrey Caire ............ Polly Vaughan
Walter Coy ................ Mr. Lawson
Lewis Charles ........... Bartender
John Zaremba ............ Medical Examiner
Ken Renard ............... Divorce Judge
Bill Cord ................... Coast Guard Officer
Henry Rowland ......... Watchman
Richard Geary ........... Diver
Barry Brooks ............. Man
Lee Miller ................. Sgt. Brice
Synopsis 1:
A nervous young rocket scientist asks Perry Mason for help when the property he owns is endangered by the
generous divorce settlement of his partner, whose apparent suicidal tendencies get the scientist accused of murder.
Synopsis 2:
Perry Mason suspects the fake suicide of a house builder is really part of a $20,000 land swindle.

6.24 [177] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE ELUSIVE ELEMENT
[verified on film]
11-Apr-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Samuel Newman
Directed by Harmon Jones / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Gloria Talbott ............ Bonnie Lloyd
Gerald Mohr .............. Austin Lloyd (victim)
Douglas Henderson ... Dwight Garrett (defendant)
George Macready ...... Roscoe Pearce
Douglas Dick ............. Ned Chase
Ronald Long ............... Myron Baker
Elaine Devry .............. Terry Clover
S. John Launer ............ Judge
Jon Lormer ................. Autopsy Surgeon
Tommy Farrell ........... Robert Fordney
Billy Halop ................ Man
Ollie O'Toole ............. Grocery Clerk
Ray Dannis ................. Radio Salesman
Michael Harris ........... Sgt. Bruce
Guy Standing III .......... Airline Clerk
Harry Fleer ................. Bank Teller
Synopsis:
An embittered partner in Aerospace Reliablity arranges to frame his wife and his engineer
partner when they both try to leave him, but the scheme succeeds a little too well, with the
help of an electronic check approval system.

6.25 [178] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE GREEK GODDESS
[verified on film]
18-Apr-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Arthur Marks /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Teleplay by Arthur Orloff, Robert Presnell, Sr., & Maurice Zimm / Story by Robert Presnell, Sr.
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
John Larkin ............... John Kenyon (defendant)
John Anderson .......... Dan O'Malley
Marianna Hill ........... Theba
George Kennedy ....... George Spangler
Faith Domergue ........ Cleo Grammas (victim)
Robert Harland ......... Ken Judson
Russell Arms ............ Roger Correll
Tol Avery ................. Charles L. Welsh
Willis Bouchey ......... Judge
William Hughes ........ Policeman
Lee Miller ................ Sgt. Brice
Synopsis:
An old sculptor known for his wild lifestyle brings a beautiful Greek girl and her overbearing mother
to America, where the older woman sets to work to secure a young rich man for her daughter.
[No Wesley Lau as Lt. Anderson].

6.26 [179] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE SKELETON'S CLOSET
[verified on film]
02-May-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Sam Neuman (NOT Newman)
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Keith Andes ............. Dave Weaver
Peggy McCay ........... Margaret Layton (defendant)
Frank Aletter ............ Harry Collins
Michael Pate ............ Richard Harris (victim)
David Lewis ............ Albert McCann
Dabbs Greer ............ Jack Tabor
Pat Finley ................ Grace Kingman
John Heath ............... George Layton
Walter Mathews ....... Second Reporter
Diane Mountford ...... Janet Layton
Linda Marshall ......... Norma Weaver
Toby Michaels .......... Secretary
Sally Smith ............... Nancy Layton
Pitt Herbert ............... Dr. Desmond
John Truax ................ Guard
Jarone Bakewell ...... First Reporter
Synopsis:
The author of a lurid expose of small town life is murdered, and most of his
associates and his former wife have plenty of reasons for wanting him dead.

6.27 [180] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE POTTED PLANTER
[verified on film]
09-May-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Written by Robert C. Dennis
Directed by Jesse Hibbs / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Constance Ford ........ Frances
Diane Brewster ........ Andrea Walden
Paul Fix .................... Distrct Attorney Hale
Mark Goddard .......... Roy Mooney
Robert Bray .............. Martin Walden (victim)
Joe Maross ............... Nelson Tarr (defendant)
Davey Davison ......... Melinda Tarr
William Allyn ........... David Pinter
Harry Lauter ............. Chris Hearn
Frank Behrens .......... Doctor Oldham
Robert Foulk ............ Delehanty
Allan Hunt ................ Jimmie Moore
David Macklin .......... Boy
Jaclyn Carmichael ..... Girl
Jamie Forster ............ Judge
Pepper Curtis ............ Receptionist
Richard Emory .......... Interne
Synopsis:
A man finds himself accused of murdering his wife's lover.
[No Burger, No Lt. Anderson]

6.28 [181] Perry Mason: THE CASE OF THE WITLESS WITNESS
[verified on film]
16-May-1963 CBS Thu
Executive Producer: Gail Patrick Jackson / Producer: Art Seid /
Associate Producer: Jackson Gillis / Story Consultant: Samuel Newman /
Teleplay by Samuel Newman / Story by Marshall Houts & Samuel Newman
Directed by Arthur Marks / Director of Photography: Robert G. Hager
Guest Cast:
Robert Middleton ..... Judge Daniel Redmond (defendant)
David White ............. Victor Kendall
Jackie Coogan .......... Gus Sawyer
Steve Brodie ............ Quinn Torrey
Florida Friebus ........ Marian Lamont
Rita Lynn .................. Madge Eberly
Vaughn Taylor ........... Martin Weston (victim)
Lee Bergere .............. James Wall
Harry Holcombe ....... Senator Deering
Grandon Rhodes ....... Judge
Larry Thor ................. Commentator
Michael Fox .............. Autopsy Surgeon
Henry Hunter ............. Attorney
Jason Johnson ............ Second Senator
Synopsis:
Perry agrees to help a judge, whose bid for office is being threatened by a frame up.

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