Perry Mason
The Case of the Prodigal Parent
Season 1, Episode 36 · Aired 1958-06-07
Synopsis
A secretary, who was harassed by the boss she once dated, has a solid alibi when he is killed. But his stepfather does not - and his fingerprints are all over the murder weapon.
In the series
This episode is part of Perry Mason (1957–1966) on CBS.
Courtroom theater where the real killer always stood up — appointment justice.
Key cast
- Raymond Burr as Perry Mason
- Barbara Hale as Della Street
- William Hopper as Paul Drake
- William Talman as Hamilton Burger
- Ray Collins as Lt. Arthur Tragg
Also in season 1
- S01E01 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Restless Redhead
- S01E02 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece
- S01E03 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Nervous Accomplice
- S01E04 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Drowning Duck
- S01E05 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Sulky Girl
- S01E06 Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Silent Partner