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PERRY MASON: THE CASE OF THE FOOT-LOOSE DOLL (TV)

Summary

One in this series of dramas, based on the novels by Erle Stanley Gardner, about the cases of trial attorney Perry Mason, who proves his clients' innocence by solving the crimes himself, with assistance from his savvy secretary Della Street and private investigator Paul Drake. In this episode, Mason defends Millie Crest, a woman accused of murdering blackmailer Carl Davis. Mason establishes that Sen. Baylor was stabbed in pursuit of his son's love letters the murderer's identity is revealed. Commercials deleted.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: January 24, 1959 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:51:01
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T82:0242
  • GENRE: Drama, legal
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, legal
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1957-1966
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Gail Patrick Jackson … Executive Producer
  • Ben Brady … Producer
  • Sam White … Associate Producer
  • William D. Russell … Director
  • Jonathan Latimer … Writer
  • Raymond Burr … Cast, Perry Mason
  • Barbara Hale … Cast, Della Street
  • William Hopper … Cast, Paul Drake
  • William Talman … Cast, Hamilton Burger
  • Ray Collins … Cast, Lt. Tragg
  • Barton MacLane … Senator Baylor
  • Robert Bray … Cast, Carl Davis
  • Ruta Lee … Cast, Millie Crest
  • Betty Lou Gerson … Cast, Marjory Davis
  • Eve McVeagh … Cast, Laura Richards
  • Sam Buffington … Cast, Fred Ernshaw
  • Richard Gaines … Cast, Judge
  • Susan Dorn … Cast, Grace
  • Helene Stanley … Cast, Fern Driscoll
  • Jim Kirkwood Jr. … Cast, Johnny Baylor
  • John Bryant … Cast, Bob Wallace
  • Jan Harrison … Cast, Patient
  • Charles Meredith … Cast, Doctor
  • Carol Byron … Cast, 1st Girl
  • Lee Miller … Cast, Sgt. Brice
  • Jack Harris … Cast, Court Clerk