Perry Mason
Mystery • Series

Perry Mason

"Almost anyone is capable of a crime under certain circumstances."

7.7/10 1957 9 Seasons 271 Episodes Ended

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.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 5 Episodes

S5E1
E1
The Case of the Jealous Journalist
51 min 1961

The drowning death of a newspaper executive during a fishing trip sets off all kinds of repercussions at the newspaper i…

S5E2
E2
The Case of the Impatient Partner
52 min 1961

Paint manufacturer Amory Fallon suspects that his partner Ned Thompson is behind a mysterious fire and explosion.

S5E3
E3
The Case of the Missing Melody
51 min 1961

Perry and Della attend the wedding of Polly Courtland to Eddy King. The ceremony is halted at the altar when Polly begin…

S5E4
E4
The Case of the Malicious Mariner
51 min 1961

During a terrible storm at sea, First Officer Jerry Griffin dumps a million dollars worth of goods into the sea in order…

S5E5
E5
The Case of the Crying Comedian
51 min 1961

Comic Charlie Hatch learns that the woman he loved and lost, Anne Gilrain, has escaped from a sanitarium to which she wa…

S5E6
E6
The Case of the Meddling Medium
51 min 1961

Phony psychic Phillip Paisley meets a grisly death when an elevator that has been tampered with crashes. In the climacti…

S5E7
E7
The Case of the Pathetic Patient
51 min 1961

Perry finds himself defending Dr. Wayne Edley who has been accused of committing two murders.

S5E8
E8
The Case of the Traveling Treasure
51 min 1961

Perry and Paul are all set to go deep see fishing on a boat owned by their friend, Scott Cahill, but when Cahill's regul…

S5E9
E9
The Case of the Posthumous Painter
51 min 1961

Artist Jack Culross fakes his own suicide and sees the sales of his paintings go through the roof. His only problem was …

S5E10
E10
The Case of the Injured Innocent
51 min 1961

A really weird courtroom confession scene highlights this episode about the murder of a race car driver.

S5E11
E11
The Case of the Left-Handed Liar
51 min 1961

Health club instructor Ward Nichols wants to marry the daughter of his employer, Bernard Daniels, but Ward's estranged w…

S5E12
E12
The Case of the Brazen Bequest
51 min 1961

Charles Cromwell, the president-elect of Euclid College, worries that some less than stellar moments from his past will …

S5E13
E13
The Case of the Renegade Refugee
51 min 1961

A journalist is murdered while tracking an ex-Nazi war criminal who may be posing as an executive at a company called Sp…

S5E14
E14
The Case of the Unwelcome Bride
51 min 1961

Wealthy Walter Frazer has always blamed his daughter-in-law Sue Ellen for his son Gregson's failures. You can only imagi…

S5E15
E15
The Case of the Roving River
51 min 1961

Perry is hired to help settle a land dispute in the Manzana Valley but the key witness is blown up by a homemade bomb. A…

S5E16
E16
The Case of the Shapely Shadow
51 min 1962

Naive secretary Janice Wainwright carries out boss Morley Thielman's orders and places a briefcase containing more than …

S5E17
E17
The Case of the Captain's Coins
51 min 1962

Historian Phillip Andrews tries to make a case that his fiancee, Evelyn Faraday, is entitled to a share of a shipping co…

S5E18
E18
The Case of the Tarnished Trademark
51 min 1962

Axel Norstaad sells his much respected furniture trademark to Martin Somers, described by some as the slide trombone of …

S5E19
E19
The Case of the Glamorous Ghost
51 min 1962

Eleanor Corbin pleads amnesia after police find her running and screaming through the woods near her apartment building.…

S5E20
E20
The Case of the Poison Pen-Pal
51 min 1962

A casual pen pal relationship leads to insider information and murder.

S5E21
E21
The Case of the Mystified Miner
51 min 1962

Mason tries to clear his young, naive woman client, a corporate executive secretary, as a twisting and wheeling plot of …

S5E22
E22
The Case of the Crippled Cougar
51 min 1962

Mike Preston is a bitter man who despises Hugh Jamison because he mistakenly believes Jamison stole $100,000 from him an…

S5E23
E23
The Case of the Absent Artist
51 min 1962

Cartoonist Pete Manders is elated when the owner of the comic strip "Zingy" offers to sell him the strip for a song. Pet…

S5E24
E24
The Case of the Melancholy Marksman
51 min 1962

Ted Chase discovers that his bitchy second wife, Irene, might have killed his first wife and contemplates revenge but so…

S5E25
E25
The Case of the Angry Astronaut
51 min 1962

Astronaut Matthew Heller is suspected of killing his old service rival, General Addison Brand, after Brand is put in cha…

S5E26
E26
The Case of the Borrowed Baby
51 min 1962

A baby who mysteriously appears in Perry's office has a rare St. Christopher medal, which could help identify the baby's…

S5E27
E27
The Case of the Counterfeit Crank
51 min 1962

A crazy man (or is he?), his dead nephew and a military base are tangled up in a confusing Perry Mason episode.

S5E28
E28
The Case of the Ancient Romeo
51 min 1962

Perry and Della go out for a night at the theatre to see Perry's actor friend, Steve Brock, perform as Paris in Romeo an…

S5E29
E29
The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox
51 min 1962

Aspiring screenwriter Herbert Simms submits his first teleplay to producer Charlie Corby who tries to use the manuscript…

S5E30
E30
The Case of the Lonely Eloper
51 min 1962

Merle Telford is a naive and maladjusted young woman who is about to turn 21 and receive a substantial inheritance. She …

Cast

Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale
Della Street
William Hopper
William Hopper
Paul Drake
William Talman
William Talman
Hamilton Burger
Ray Collins
Ray Collins
Lieutenant Tragg

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