Season 7

1963-1964

182. The Case of the Nebulous Nephew - 9/26/63

Switched identities lead to murder when a man

kills his accomplice.

Caleb Stone IV, alias John BrooksRon Starr (defendant)
Wayne JamisonMark Roberts
Ernest StoneHugh Marlowe (victim)
John Brooks, alias Caleb Stone Ivan Dixon
JudgeKenneth MacDonald

183. The Case of the Deadly Verdict - 10/3/63

Perry' s client is found guilty because she lied

to him, but he goes on to find the real murder.

Janice BartonJulie Adams (defendant)
Christopher BartonStephen Franken
Judge RyderS. John Launer

184. The Case of the Shifty Shoe-Box - 10/10/63

The only evidence that can save Sylvia Thompson

is hidden by an eight year old boy.

Sylvia ThompsonConstance Ford (defendant)
Miles JeffersonBilly Mumy
Frank HonerDenver Pyle
Joe DowningRay Teal (victim)
JudgeWillis Bouchey

185. The Case of the Drowsey Mosquito - 10/17/63

Paul finds a body while investigating a mine

for Perry after someone tries to kill his friend.

Gerald SommersStrother Martin
James BradissonRobert Knapp (victim)
Assistant district attorney NorthridgeGarry Walberg

186. The Case of the Decadent Dean - 10/24/63

The murder of an assistant at a private school

causes the dean to be arrested for his murder.

Doctor Aaron StuartMilton Selzer (defendant)
Harvey ForrestLloyd Corrigan
Tobin WadeH. M. Wynant (victim)
Los Angeles judgeAlbert A. Vail

187. The Case of the Reluctant Model - 10/31/63

Otto Onley finds out that a painting that he has 

purchased is a forgery and the man

that informs him is killed.

Goring GilbertRobert Brown
Colin DurantJohn Dall (victim)
Maxine LindsayErin O'Donnell (defendant)
JudgeCharles Irving

188. The Case of the Bigamous Spouse - 11/14/63

Gwynn Elston is arrested for the murder her friends

husband after she finds out that he is a bigamist.

Gwynn ElstonPippa Scott (defendant)
George Halsey alias George Belding BaxterPatrick McVey
Corley Halsey alias Corley KetchumKarl Swenson
Felton Grimes alias Frank GilletteMichael Conrad (victim)
Nell GrimesJackie Loughery
JudgeCharles Irving

189. The Case of the Floating Stones - 11/21/63

Juli Eng is charged with murder after originally going

to Perry to have him find some stolen precious stones.

Juli EngIrene Tsu (defendant)
Lorraine IversonJoyce Jameson
Ralph IversonJerry Oddo (victim)
JudgeBill Zuckert

190. The Case of the Festive Felon - 11/28/63

Bebe Brent leaves her inheritance to her nurse 

and this angers her family.  

Madeline RandallSherry Jackson (defendant)
Carla EdenKathie Browne
Justin GroverJohn Howard (victim)
Max RandallJon Hall
JudgeNelson Leigh
Bebe Brent (Randall)Anne Barton

191. The Case of the Devious Delinquent - 12/5/63

A boy is charged with murder when he starts

associating with the wrong crowd.

Tim BalfourJohn Washbrook (defendant)
Chick MontanaDavid Winters (victim)
Edith SummersVirginia Christine
Miss AdlerFrances Rafferty
JudgeKenneth MacDonald

192. The Case of the Bouncing Boomerang - 12/12/63

Eula Johnson is murdered after a scheme to

cheat her husband back fires.

Grover JohnsonRod Cameron (defendant)
Eula JohnsonDiana Millay (victim # 1)
Walter JeffriesPaul Picerni
Nelson BarcliftAlan Hale (victim #2)
JudgeFrederic Downs

193. The Case of the Badgered Brother - 12/19/63

A dispute between two half brothers ends with one dead.

Todd BaylorRobert Harland (defendant)
Nicolai Lewis WrightPatricia Blair
Martin BaylorPeter Walker (victim)
JudgeJohn Gallaudet

194. The Case of the Wednesday Woman - 1/2/64

A man released from prison soon finds himself

back behind bars after being charged with the

murder of Jack Mallory.

Philip StewartPhillip Pine (defendant)
Helen ReedMarie Windsor
Jack MalloryMichael Pate (victim)
JudgeMorris Ankrum

195. The Case of the Accosted Accountant - 1/9/64

Both a man and his father-in law suspect the other

of embezzlement.

Edward LewisRichard Anderson (defendant)
B. K. DoranMurray Matheson (victim)
Phil JenksRobert Armstrong
Judge PennerJohn Gallaudet

196. The Case of the Capering Camera - 1/16/64

A photographer was killed and Perry's client

was holding a gun when he was shot.

Judith BlairMargo Moore (defendant)
Harper GreenByron Palmer
Jacob KadarEric Felday (victim)
JudgeGrandon Rhodes

197. The Case of the Ice-Cold Hands - 1/23/64

Nancy Banks tries to help her brother and in return

she gets a murder charge.

Nancy BanksJoyce Bulifant (defendant)
Rodney BanksDick Davalos
Lorraine LawtonLisabeth Hush
Larson HalsteadDabbs Greer
Marvin FremontArch Johnson
Inez FremontPhyllis Coates
BurdettePaul Bryar

198. The Case of the Bountiful Beauty - 2/6/64

A battle between two women ends up with one

floating in a swimming pool.

Stephanie CarewSandra Warner (victim)
John CarewRyan O'Neal
Deborah DearbornZeme North (defendant)
Gideon LongJohn van Dreelen
JudgeSyndey Smith

199. The Case of the Nervous Neighbor - 2/13/64

A mother and son are both wanted for two

different murders.

Henry ClementPaul Winchell (victim)
Vera HargroveKatherine Squire
Alice Fuller BradleySheila Bromely (defendant # 1)
Charles FullerRichard Rust (defendant # 2)
JudgeS. John Launer

200. The Case of the Fifty-Millionth Frenchman - 2/20/64

Phillipe Bertain is accused of putting barbituates

into a man's coffee causing him to crash his plane.

Phillipe BertainDavid McCallum (defendant)
Armand RovelJacques Bergerac (victim)
Ninette RovelRoxane Berard
JudgeKenneth Patterson

201. The Case of the Frightened Fisherman - 2/27/64

A wife threatens to give control of her husband's

company to another man after he develops an

important antibiotic.

Helen BradshawMala Powers
Mrs. PennyworthConnie Gilchrist
Randolph JamesLee Farr (defendant)
Natalie JamesMarian Collier (victim)
JudgeTom Harkness

202. The Case of the Arrogant Arsonist - 3/5/64

A former fire chief is accused or arson.

Carey YorkTom Tulley (defendant)
Tommy TowneFrank Aletter (victim)
Jeff YorkRoss Walker
Judge Benjamin TannerJohn Gallaudet

203. The Case of the Garrulous Go-Between - 3/12/64

A deadly prediction by Madame Zilla comes true for

Victor Bundy.

Arnell Stiller alias Amy ScottSue Randall (defendant)
Madame ZilliaLori March
Victor BundyJacques Aubuchon (victim)
JudgeNelson Leigh

204. The Case of the Woeful Widower - 3/26/64

A woman goes to Perry when she is convinced that

her employer is going to murder his wife.

James DouglasJerry Van Dyke
Mary DouglasNancy Gates (defendant)
Nellie ConwayJoan Lovejoy
Elizabeth BainShirley Mitchell (victim)
JudgeKenneth MacDonald
Municipal judgeEdmund Glover

205. The Case of the Simple Simon - 4/2/64

A broadway star turns to Perry when someone shows

up claiming to be her son.

John Sylvester FossetteVictor Buono
Ramona CarverVirginia Field (defendant)
Ogden G. KramerSherwood Keith (victim)

206. The Case of the Illicit Illusion - 4/9/64

Rosanne Ambrose thinks that she is going crazy and

is soon arrested for murder.

Rosanne AmbroseMona Freeman
Dr. Jesse YoungKeith Andes
Leslie EdenRebecca Welles
Hubert AmbroseRon Randell

207. The Case of the Antic Angel - 4/16/64

A woman, thought to have been dead for five years

shows up and is really killed.

Vince KabatMichael Ansara
Sidney FalconerGeorge Tobias
William SherwoodPeter Breck (defendant)
Harry NilesRichard Erdman
Ruth Sherwood alias Lynne BowmanJanet Dey (victim)
JudgeMorris Ankrum

208. The Case of the Careless Kidnapper - 4/30/64

Blackmail, murder and a fake kidnapping.

David PelhamThomas Lowell
Susan PelhamMarilyn Erskine
Doctor Gregory PelhamPeter Hobb (defendant)
John LanthropBurt Metcalfe
Joe VelvetRon Kennedy (victim)
JudgeHarry Stanton

209. The Case of the Drifting Dropout - 5/7/64

Barry Davis is framed for his former employer's murder

after they had an argument.

Annalee FisherCynthia Pepper
Dell HarperMalcolm Atterbury
Barry DavisCarl Reindel (defendant)
Mort LynchTed de Corsia (victim)
Grove DillinghamNeil Hamilton
JudgeHarry Holcombe

210. The Case of the Tandem Target - 5/14/64

Con Colton is accused of tampering with his girlfriend's fathers

brakes causing him to drive off of  a cliff.

Sumner HodgePhilip Ober (victim)
Adrian HodgePhilip Ober
Jack TaileyLonny Chapman
Con BoltonPaul Carr (defendant)
JudgeBarney Biro

211. The Case of the Ugly Duckling - 5/21/64

The only way Alice Trilling will inherit her

father's toy companyis if she

gets married. Until a painter takes an

interest in her it seems unlikely.

Alice TrillingAnne Whitfield (defendant)
Natalie GrahamConstance Towers
Albert CharltyReginald Gardiner
Talbot SparrMax Showalter
Harry TrillingFord Rainey (victim)
JudgeS. John Launer