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Perry Mason Returns

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After years of working as a lawyer, Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) has advanced to the position of judge in appellate court. When an unpopular businessman is murdered, the evidence points to Mason's old friend and secretary, Della Street (Barbara Hale). Mason decides to resign from his current position in order to defend Street at trial. With the help of private investigator Paul Drake Jr. (William Katt), the son of another Mason colleague, Perry closes in on the real killer.

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Joan Hanauer United Press International Not only has America proved it loves its "PM" TVs, but the show also provides a new kind of TV format--the recurring movie that is not a one-shot venture and not a full-fledged series. Mar 7, 2019 Full Review Paul Chambers Movie Chambers This is all about characters you love and seeing them in their twilight years. Rated: B+ Jan 21, 2014 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member You can't go wrong with a Perry Mason mystery to kill a few hours. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/11/23 Full Review david h Wow I never realised that there were so many of these. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Ron Satlof

Director

Raymond Burr

Perry Mason

Barbara Hale

Della Street

William Katt

Paul Drake Jr.

Patrick O'Neal

Arthur Gordon

Richard Anderson

Ken Braddock
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Synopsis After years of working as a lawyer, Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) has advanced to the position of judge in appellate court. When an unpopular businessman is murdered, the evidence points to Mason's old friend and secretary, Della Street (Barbara Hale). Mason decides to resign from his current position in order to defend Street at trial. With the help of private investigator Paul Drake Jr. (William Katt), the son of another Mason colleague, Perry closes in on the real killer.
Director
Ron Satlof
Producer
Barry Steinberg
Screenwriter
Dean Hargrove
Production Co
Viacom Productions, InterMedia Entertainment Company, Strathmore Productions
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jun 10, 2014
Runtime
1h 37m