Season 2

Episode Guide

The Case of the Corresponding Corpse

S2 E1
A complex case ensues after Perry Mason receives a telephone call, supposedly from a man whose funeral he attended three years earlier.

The Case of the Lucky Loser

S2 E2
Mason defends a young male heir who is charged twice for killing the same man -once for manslaughter, then for first-degree murder

The Case of the Pint-Sized Client

S2 E3
A thirteen-year-old boy gets Perry Mason involved in one of the toughest cases of his career.

The Case of the Sardonic Sergeant

S2 E4
Perry represents an Army sergeant accused of shooting his superior officer, who may have been involved with a notorious payroll robbery in the Philippines.

The Case of the Curious Bride

S2 E5
A young newlywed visits Mason, saying she's there for a "friend."

The Case of the Buried Clock

S2 E6
A camera's flash triggered by a buried clock figures into a murder case, where the chairman of a bank is accused of killing his son-in-law.

The Case of the Married Moonlighter

S2 E7
A desperate husband, trying to support his wife and daughter, escorts a drunk home after his night job, but is accused of killing him for his poker winnings.

The Case of the Jilted Jockey

S2 E8
The race is on for Mason to help clear a jockey of a murder charge.

The Case of the Purple Woman

S2 E9
When an art dealer is found dead, the suspects include his wife, her lover, the man who bought a fake painting from him...and the artist who painted it.

The Case of the Fancy Figures

S2 E10
A man wrongfully imprisoned for embezzlement is released, but is then accused of killing the person responsible for putting him behind bars in the first place.

The Case of the Perjured Parrot

S2 E11
The only witness to a rich man's murder is his parrot, who keeps repeating the suspect's name.

The Case of the Shattered Dream

S2 E12
A ruthless diamond cutter tries to sell a priceless gem just before he cleaves and shatters it.

The Case of the Borrowed Brunette

S2 E13
Perry defends a dark-haired beauty and her aunt, who are both accused of murdering the man who hired the brunette to impersonate his client.

The Case of the Glittering Goldfish

S2 E14
A tropical fish expert invents a miraculous cure for gill fever.

The Case of the Foot-loose Doll

S2 E15
Two troubled women, Millie Crest and Fern Driscoll, switch identities. Millie, posing as Fern, stabs shady private eye Carl Davis in the arm in self-defense. Davis then turns up dead from poisoning of the stab wound to his arm. Millie then gets Perry to help her in return for a 38 cent retainer.

The Case of the Fraudulent Foto

S2 E16
A district attorney who is about to expose a building scam must try to explain a racy photo of himself, now that he's been accused of murder.

The Case of the Romantic Rogue

S2 E17
Perry defends a young heiress who married a fortune hunter, and who now has been accused of murdering the woman who was blackmailing her new husband.

The Case of the Caretaker's Cat

S2 E19
Wealthy Peter Baxter decides to test the loyalty of his heirs. He pretends to change his will cutting them all out and leaving his entire estate to groundskeeper James Hing.

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

S2 E20
A woman who was adopted is told by a bishop that her real grandfather is looking for her.

The Case of the Lost Last Act

S2 E21
For the first time in his legal career, Perry Mason finds himself backstage in a New York theater when his client, Frank Brooks, is charged with murder. (

The Case of the Bedeviled Doctor

S2 E22
A psychoanalyst is accused of murdering his nurse's brother, who was trying to blackmail the good doctor with stolen recordings of his sessions.

The Case of the Howling Dog

S2 E23
Perry Mason resorts to some clever-and perfectly legal-skulduggery to prove a client's innocence.

The Case of the Calendar Girl

S2 E24
Perry Mason turns calendar-art photographer to prove a point in defending a building contractor accused of murdering an amateur photographer.

The Case of the Petulant Partner

S2 E25
Harry Bright and Chuck Clark were once best friends and business partners until Margaret entered the picture. Margaret was a much younger woman on the make who entranced Chuck into marrying her. When Margaret is found shot to death, Harry is arrested for the crime but the more Perry digs into the victim's past the more convoluted things get.

The Case of the Dangerous Dowager

S2 E26
Perry Mason fails to get possession of $7.500in gambling IOU's before they can be used against his client, and a child custody hearing becomes a murder trial.

The Case of the Deadly Toy

S2 E27
A jealous suitor carries on a campaign of vindictive harassment until he is killed, and Perry Mason's client is charged with the crime

The Case of the Spanish Cross

S2 E28
Perry Mason defends a juvenile, previously convicted of theft, when the boy is charged with stealing a valuable piece of antique jewelry and murdering its owner.

The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom

S2 E29
Mason gets slapped by a beautiful blonde private eye and a short time later finds his client charged with murder.

The Case of the Lame Canary

S2 E30
A tiny limping canary convinces Perry Mason his client did not murder her husband though proving it in court is a monumental task.