Episode guide
Perry Mason: Season 4
28 episodes · premiered Sep 17, 1960
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- Episode 1: The Case of the Treacherous Toupee Sep 17, 1960 · 52m Tyrannical company president Hartley Bassett returns home after being presumed dead for two years. His first act is to fire Peter Dawson which makes Dawson the prime suspect when Bassett…
- Episode 2: The Case of the Credulous Quarry Sep 24, 1960 · 51m Perry defends Richard Hammond who is charged with killing his former girlfriend by running over her with his car.
- Episode 3: The Case of the Ill-Fated Faker Oct 1, 1960 · 52m Jim Ferris is having an affair with his uncle's bored young wife. They concoct a scheme to finagle $80,000.00 from the uncle by faking a kidnapping. Things go horribly wrong when secretary…
- Episode 4: The Case of the Singular Double Oct 8, 1960 · 52m Perry is accused of obstructing justice in this case when he defends a woman who had previously faked her own suicide by running her empty car off a cliff. It seems as though the police…
- Episode 5: The Case of the Lavender Lipstick Oct 15, 1960 · 52m An heiress to a cosmetics company is charged with the murder of the company's owner.
- Episode 6: The Case of the Wandering Widow Oct 22, 1960 · 52m When a man accused of a murder is freed from prison upon newly discovered eyewitness testimony, it starts a chain reaction of blackmail and murder.
- Episode 7: The Case of the Clumsy Clown Nov 5, 1960 · 52m A circus clown is charged with the murder of its part owner when a gun is slipped to him during a gun act.
- Episode 8: The Case Of The Provocative Protégé Nov 12, 1960 · 52m Washed up pianist David Carpenter is knocked out and pushed over a cliff for insurance money. Carpenter's beautiful protege, Donna Ross, immediately comes under suspicion by the police.
- Episode 9: The Case of the Nine Dolls Nov 19, 1960 · 52m Perry's fishing trip to Scotland is interrupted by seven year old Peggy Smith. Peggy is living at a boarding school and searching for her identity since she has no idea who her real…
- Episode 10: The Case of the Loquacious Liar Dec 3, 1960 · 52m Lester Martin's life takes a horrible turn for the worse when a man breaks into his apartment, forces him at gun-point to drink half a bottle of Scotch, and then drives him into the…
- Episode 11: The Case of the Red Riding Boots Dec 10, 1960 · 52m Ann Farwell is miserable over the separation of her parents. Things aren't made any better when her father starts seeing Rita Conover, a scheming woman half his age. When Rita turns up…
- Episode 12: The Case of the Larcenous Lady Dec 17, 1960 · 52m A suburban town mayor's secretary is accused of murdering the mayor's wife, who was engaging in blackmail to further her husband's career.
- Episode 13: The Case of the Envious Editor Jan 7, 1961 · 52m Slimy publishing tycoon Donald Fletcher buys controlling interest in a respectable but financially troubled publishing house. Fletcher turns things upside down by turning the publications…
- Episode 14: The Case of the Resolute Reformer Jan 14, 1961 · 52m Perry represents a citizen's group in hearings on a proposed aqueduct to be named after county engineer William Harper Caine. Perry gets a stop work order until a section of the proposed…
- Episode 15: The Case of the Fickle Fortune Jan 21, 1961 · 52m Ralph Duncan is a civil servant whose job is to inventory the estates of wealthy decedants. One day, he returns home with $153,000.00 worth of old greenbacks he discovered while going…
- Episode 16: The Case of the Waylaid Wolf Feb 4, 1961 · 52m Womanizing playboy Loring Lamont has his sights set on Arlene Ferris, his father's shapely secretary. He lures her to his beachfront bachelor pad with seduction on his mind. Arlene slaps…
- Episode 17: The Case of the Wintry Wife Feb 18, 1961 · 52m Inventor Walter Randall wants a divorce from his cold-blooded wife Laura in order to be with Phyllis Hudson. Laura decides to get back at Walter by blackmailing one of his assistants into…
- Episode 18: The Case of the Angry Dead Man Feb 25, 1961 · 52m Willard Nesbitt faked his drowning death in a boating accident so his wife could collect the double indemnity life insurance money. Nesbitt thought he had only a short time to live anyway…
- Episode 19: The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff Mar 11, 1961 · 52m Crooked jewelry store owner Karl Addison learns that he needs an operation which will temporarily blind him. Addison makes plans to rob his own store knowing that his sightlessness will…
- Episode 20: The Case of the Barefaced Witness Mar 18, 1961 · 52m The setting in this episode is a small California town where because of a festival all men must wear beards. Paul Drake travels there to try to locate missing money which a former bank…
- Episode 21: The Case of the Difficult Detour Mar 25, 1961 · 52m Contactor Pete Mallory is charged with the murder of a vacation resort developer.
- Episode 22: The Case of the Cowardly Lion Apr 8, 1961 · 52m Hilde Fursten and Tony Osgood work at the San Diego Zoo. When a new baby monkey is found missing, Hilde Fursten is blamed by Dr. Walther Braun, a visiting dentist. Boris Zelbowski also…
- Episode 23: The Case of the Torid Tapestry Apr 22, 1961 · 52m Hard luck Claude Demay was sent up for six years in prison for starting a fire in a warehouse containing the valuable Nathan Claver art collection. After his release, Demay devises a plan…
- Episode 24: The Case of the Violent Vest Apr 29, 1961 · 52m Advertising executive Herman Albright is in the wrong place at the wrong time wearing the wrong clothes. These mistakes cost poor Herman his life in a case of mistaken identity. Perry is…
- Episode 25: The Case of the Misguided Missile May 6, 1961 · 52m Jerry Reynolds, an old war buddy of Perry's, is accused of killing an officer at Vandenburg Air Force Base during the investigation into some mysterious missile crashes.
- Episode 26: The Case of the Duplicate Daughter May 20, 1961 · 52m A mixed up mess awaits Perry as he struggles to put all the pieces together. Blackmail, murder, a boyfriend who spent the night, all add up to one great case.
- Episode 27: The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather May 27, 1961 · 51m A young man has his head turned by, whatelse, a woman. In his haste to protect her, and her good name, the source of her pain turns up dead.
- Episode 28: The Case of the Guilty Clients Jun 10, 1961 · 52m Lola and Jeff Bronson are going through a divorce and can't wait to be rid of each other until Bill Ryder sabotages Jeff's business and makes a play for Lola. Ryder is then found dead with…