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1937

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

Directed by William Clemens
This new Perry mason mystery drama will add popularity to this series of exciting adventure stories! Crime points to many! Who is guilty?

A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of manslaughter 22 years before. The case would involve the wealthy Mr. Brownley and the fact that his alleged granddaughter may be an imposter. With that, the Bishop leaves and is clubbed in his hotel room. Soon after, he leaves on a boat and Perry meets the woman - Ida Gilbert. Perry goes to see Mr. Brownley, but gets nowhere. Later that night, Brownley is to meet Ida, but he is shot by a woman who drops Ida's gun. Ida is arrested for the murder of Mr. Brownley and Perry gets involved.

Duration

1h 10m

Released

June 8, 1937

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Cast34

  • Donald Woods
  • Ann Dvorak
  • Anne Nagel
  • Linda Perry
  • Craig Reynolds
  • Gordon Oliver
  • Joseph Crehan
  • Helen MacKellar
  • Edward McWade

Part ofThe Perry Mason Collection

Includes The Case of the Howling Dog (1934), The Case of the Curious Bride (1935), The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935), The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936), The Case of the Black Cat (1936), and The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937).

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