Seasons & episodes
S8 · E14The Case of the Ruinous Road 1964-12-31 · 52 min
The foundations of a large company are shaken when the chief engineer uncovers evidence of budget tampering.
S8 · E15The Case of the Frustrated Folk Singer 1965-01-07 · 52 min
Uninterested in her recently inherited fortune, an aspring singer is easy prey for a sinister agent.
S8 · E16The Case of the Thermal Thief 1965-01-14 · 52 min
Attorney Ken Kramer comes to the aid of an alleged thief accused of stealing a $50,000 necklace.
S8 · E17The Case of the Golden Venom 1965-01-21 · 52 min
A woman hires Mason to nullify a clause in her late husband's will that disinherits her if she reopens the investigation of her son's death.
S8 · E18The Case of the Tell-Tale Tap 1965-02-04 · 52 min
Balancing private investigation with legal gymnastics, Mason tries to iron out a case of embezzlement and murder.
S8 · E19The Case of the Feather Cloak 1965-02-11 · 52 min
In Hawaii to handle an investigation for a hotel chain, Mason and Drake uncover a murder.
S8 · E20The Case of the Lover's Gamble 1965-02-18 · 52 min
A woman turns to Mason when she becomes convinced that her boss is planning to murder his invalid wife.
S8 · E21The Case of the Fatal Fetish 1965-03-04 · 52 min
Burger tries to head off trouble when his young assistant falls for an unscrupulous woman.
S8 · E22The Case of the Sad Sicilian 1965-03-11 · 52 min
Paulo Porro is a charming young man from Sicily with a clever scam for ingratiating himself with Italian-American families. But when he tries his charms on Enrico Bacio, Paulo runs into a problem. It seems as though there was bad blood between the Porro and Bacio clans back in Sicily. Bacio even believes that Paolo has come to kill him. When Bacio is later found with a file lodged in his neck, Paolo is blamed for the murder.
S8 · E23The Case of the Murderous Mermaid 1965-03-18 · 52 min
Former swimming champion Victoria Dawn is now overweight, out of shape, and the owner of a chain of failing health spas. Desperate to regain some of her former glory she hires young actress Regina "Reggie" Lambert to impersonate her in a swim across the Catalina Channel to Los Angeles.
S8 · E24The Case of the Careless Kitten 1965-03-25 · 52 min
Franklin Shore, supposedly dead for 10 years, telephones his niece, Helen, and gives her instructions on how to meet him. Then someone takes a shot at Helen's boyfriend and attempts to poison the "deceased's" wife, Matilda.
S8 · E25The Case of the Deadly Debt 1965-04-01 · 52 min
Police detective Danny Talbert's father dies from a heart attack caused by stress from the fact that he was into mobster Steve Radom for a $10,000 debt. Or so Danny believes. When Radom is killed with Danny's gun, Perry steps in to clear his name.
S8 · E26The Case of the Gambling Lady 1965-04-08 · 52 min
Pete Warren's estranged wife, Myrna, is killing time in Reno waiting for their divorce to go through. When Myrna gets involved in a counterfeit gambling chip scam, Pete makes the mistake of lying to protect her.
S8 · E27The Case of the Duplicate Case 1965-04-22 · 52 min
An unsuccessful salesman has a lot of explaining to do when he throws down his sample case in disgust—and large sums of money fall out.
S8 · E28The Case of the Grinning Gorilla 1965-04-29 · 52 min
Della buys the diary of a drowned woman at an auction and after reading the entries becomes convinced that the woman's death was not a suicide as was ruled at the time. This leads Perry into a case involving an eccentric millionaire, his two scheming assistants, and a kleptomaniac gorilla.
S8 · E29The Case of the Wrongful Writ 1965-05-06 · 52 min
Lawyer Ward Toyama, a friend of Perry's, gets caught up in an illegal gunrunning operation and murder on the high seas after being contacted by a man claiming to be an intelligence agent. It's up to Perry to clear his friend's name when he's accused of murder.
S8 · E30The Case of the Mischievous Doll 1965-05-13 · 52 min
Perry is paid a visit by a Dorrie Ambler who wants him to verify her identity. Shady private eye Phil Arthur has been paying her to frequent certain places around town and Dorrie thinks it's because she bears a strong resemblance to madcap heiress Minerva Minden. After some digging, Perry finds out that Minerva might have been involved in a hit-and-run accident and it appears as though Dorrie is being used to prove that.
S9 · E1The Case of the Laughing Lady 1965-09-12 · 51 min
Carla Chaney is caught seemingly red-handed at the scene of the murder of her ex-boyfriend. Perry agrees to take the case pro bono after three other attorneys drop out. Carla's only hope is an unseen woman she claims was also present at the scene. According to Carla, this woman had a sinister laugh.
S9 · E2The Case of the Fatal Fortune 1965-09-19 · 52 min
A fortune teller gives a series of accurate predictions regarding a woman's future. But something goes wrong when she's charged with murdering her new husband.
S9 · E3The Case of the Candy Queen 1965-09-26 · 52 min
Things aren't going too good for the self-styled candy queen, Claire Armstrong, these days. Boyfriend Mark Chester steals her candy formula in order to pay back his gambling debts and Harry Arnold is blackmailing her. Then there's cousin Wanda. She'd like nothing better than to see Claire convicted when Arnold is murdered so that she can takeover the business.
S9 · E4The Case of the Cheating Chancellor 1965-10-03 · 52 min
Perry returns to his college alma mater to receive an award but there's no rest for the weary when he's called upon to defend Van Fowler for the murder of a professor.
S9 · E5The Case of the Impetuous Imp 1965-10-10 · 51 min
Perry rescues Diana Carter from the ocean in his boat and then must rescue her twice more in the courtroom. Once for jewel theft and once for murder.
S9 · E6The Case of the Carefree Coronary 1965-10-17 · 52 min
The Safeline Insurance Company notices an increase in heart attacks among their policy holders. The company suspects fraud and hires Perry and Paul to investigate. When Paul goes undercover as a construction worker, he almost doesn't survive the assignment.
S9 · E7The Case of the Hasty Honeymooner 1965-10-24 · 51 min
An old Army buddy of restauranteur Terrence Clay, Lucas Tolliver, arrives in California from Oklahoma to meet the woman he was matched up with by a computer dating service. The woman, Miliicent Barton, is supposedly a rich widow. Lucas has money too having inherited it from his previous wife who died under mysterious circumstances. This doesn't prevent Millie from marrying Lucas but she dies at a party after drinking poisoned lemonade supposedly provided to her by Lucas. This one is a tough row to hoe for Perry.