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Perry Mason Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
30 Episodes 1964 - 1965
Episode 1
The Case of the Missing Button
Thu, Sep 24, 1964 60 mins
A man's campaign to prove his estranged wife an unfit mother is interrupted when he's arrested for murder. Blake: Ed Nelson. Janice: Julie Adams. Rome: Anthony Eisley. Mason: Raymond Burr. Lois: Dee Hartford. Drake: William Hopper. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 2
The Case of the Paper Bullets
Thu, Oct 1, 1964 60 mins
Mason is caught in the middle when a romance develops between two members of rival political families. Susan: Lynn Loring. Foster: Richard Anderson. Mason: Raymond Burr. Mardig: Patrick McVey. Margaret: Jan Shepard. Cartwell: Ford Rainey.
Episode 3
The Case of the Scandalous Sculptor
Thu, Oct 8, 1964 60 mins
When scandal threatens Everett Stanton's publishing firm, his brother-in-law claims he can avert trouble---for $10,000. Stanton: Stuart Erwin. Ivy: Nydia Westman. Mona: June Lockhart. Mason: Raymond Burr. Harvey: Sean McClory. Drake: William Hopper.
Episode 4
The Case of the Sleepy Slayer
Thu, Oct 15, 1964 60 mins
Abner Gordon threatens to press charges if his niece doesn't replace the money she lifted from his safe. Rachel: Phyllis Hill. Mason: Raymond Burr. Lambert: Hugh Marlowe. Phyllis: Gigi Perreau. Jay: John Napier. Gordon: Richard Hale. Walcott: Robert Brown.
Episode 5
The Case of the Betrayed Bride
Thu, Oct 22, 1964 60 mins
A recently widowed woman becomes tangled in a web of suspicion when she hastily remarries. Meachem: John Larkin. Mason: Raymond Burr. Marie: Annie Farge. Elaine: Dianne Foster.
Episode 6
The Case of the Nautical Knot
Thu, Oct 29, 1964 60 mins
Mason is summoned when Harvey Scott's efforts to retain temporary control of the family mining company lead to murder. Harvey: Tom Tully. Joanna: Anne Whitfield. Rick: Henry Brandt. Pamela: Lisa Gaye. Elayna: Barbara Bain. Ben: Mark Roberts.
Episode 7
The Case of the Bullied Bowler
Thu, Nov 5, 1964 60 mins
Attorney Joe Kelly agrees to represent Bill Jarvis, whose mother-in-law is trying to have his bowling alley shut down. Mrs. Wilmet: Anne Seymour. Carol: Jeff Donnell. Jarvis: Robert Harland. Baker: Charles Gray. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 8
The Case of a Place Called Midnight
Thu, Nov 12, 1964 60 mins
In an offbeat case, Mason becomes involved in international intrigue when he travels to Switzerland to meet a friend's future daughter-in-law. Durfee: Gerald Mohr. Owen: Harry Townes. Della: Barbara Hale. Hurt: Werner Klemperer.
Episode 9
The Case of the Tragic Trophy
Thu, Nov 19, 1964 60 mins
Investigating the "other woman" in a betrothed man's life, Mason finds himself neck-deep in a murder mystery. Fry: Richard Carlson. Kathy: Mimsy Farmer. Stark: John Fiedler. Barnes: George Brenlin. Pennington: Paul Stewart.
Episode 10
The Case of the Reckless Rockhound
Thu, Nov 26, 1964 60 mins
Reba Burgess's control of her late husband's mining company is threatened when a man turns up with a partnership agreement---signed by Burgess before he died. Reba: Audrey Totter. Malone: Bruce Bennett. Mason: Raymond Burr. Polek: Ted de Corsia.
Episode 11
The Case of the Latent Lover
Thu, Dec 3, 1964 60 mins
An investment broker tops off a series of peculiar actions by commandeering a taxi to rob a bank. Galen: Jason Evers. Mason: Raymond Burr. Sybil: Marion Moses. Franklin: John Lasell. Talbot: Gilbert Green. Della: Barbara Hale. Drake: William Hopper.
Episode 12
The Case of the Wooden Nickels
Thu, Dec 10, 1964 60 mins
Drake gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to act as courier in the sale of a rare Confederate coin. Minerva: Phyllis Love. Hopkins: Murray Matheson. Mason: Raymond Burr. Doubleday: Will Kuluva. Vivian: Nancy Berg.
Episode 13
The Case of the Blonde Bonanza
Thu, Dec 17, 1964 60 mins
A model fails to read the fine print when she signs a curious contract paying her $200 a week to gain weight for an assignment. Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale. Winlock: Bruce Gordon. Boring: Paul Gilbert.
Episode 14
The Case of the Ruinous Road
Thu, Dec 31, 1964 60 mins
The foundations of a large company are shaken when the chief engineer uncovers evidence of budget tampering. Mason: Raymond Burr. Davis: Grant Williams. Conrad: Allen Case. Marshall: Bert Freed. Marguerite: Meg Wyllie. Pierce: Les Tremayne.
Episode 15
The Case of the Frustrated Folk-Singer
Thu, Jan 7, 1965 60 mins
Uninterested in her recently inherited fortune, an aspiring singer is easy prey for a sinister agent. Mason: Raymond Burr. Williams: Gary Crosby. Bronson: Robert H. Harris. Lester: Mark Goddard. Evelyn: Gale Robbins. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 16
The Case of the Thermal Thief
Thu, Jan 14, 1965 60 mins
Attorney Ken Kramer comes to the aid of an alleged thief accused of stealing a $50,000 necklace. Amy: Bettye Ackerman. Lona: Kathie Browne. Mills: Burt Metcalfe. Canfield: Richard Eastham.
Episode 17
The Case of the Golden Venom
Thu, Jan 21, 1965 60 mins
A woman hires Mason to nullify a clause in her late husband's will that disinherits her if she reopens the investigation of her son's death. Lucille: Frances Reid. Claus: Noah Beery. Coffee: Frank Ferguson. Mirna: Carole Wells. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 18
The Case of the Tell-Tale Tap
Thu, Feb 4, 1965 60 mins
Balancing private investigation with legal gymnastics, Mason tries to iron out a case of embezzlement and murder. Vera: Jeanne Bal. Clyde: Linden Chiles. Bryant: Roland Winters. Nancy: Indus Arthur. Jarvis: Parley Baer. Holman: H.M. Wynant.
Episode 19
The Case of the Feather Cloak
Thu, Feb 11, 1965 60 mins
In Hawaii to handle an investigation for a hotel chain, Mason and Drake uncover a murder. Kia: Jon Hall. Heller: David Opatoshu. Drake: William Hopper. Anona: Wende Wagner. Dolly: Joyce Jameson. Alvarez: James Frawley.
Episode 20
The Case of the Lover's Gamble
Thu, Feb 18, 1965 60 mins
A woman turns to Mason when she becomes convinced that her boss is planning to murder his invalid wife. Estelle: Elizabeth Perry. Stark: Donald Murphy. Betty: Margaret Bly. Jill: Joan O'Brien. Frances: June Dayton. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 21
The Case of the Fatal Fetish
Thu, Mar 4, 1965 60 mins
Burger tries to head off trouble when his young assistant falls for an unscrupulous woman. Mignon: Fay Wray. Ordway: Alan Hewitt. Carina: Karen Steele. Mason: Raymond Burr. Ruth: Lynn Bari. Larry: Gary Collins. Duncan: Douglas Kennedy.
Episode 22
The Case of the Sad Sicilian
Thu, Mar 11, 1965 60 mins
Tyrannical patriarch Enrico Bancio fears that a centuries-old vendetta against his family is being renewed. Serafina: Margo. Mason: Raymond Burr. Porro: Fabrizio Mioni. Father Reggiani: Paul Comi.
Episode 23
The Case of the Murderous Mermaid
Thu, Mar 18, 1965 60 mins
An aspiring actress invites trouble when she agrees to stand in for an aging film star during a dangerous publicity stunt. Victoria: Patrice Wymore. Mason: Raymond Burr. Charlie: Bill Williams. Hamilton: Jess Barker. Lucas: Richard Erdman.
Episode 24
The Case of the Careless Kitten
Thu, Mar 25, 1965 60 mins
Despite her husband's 10-year absence, a woman refuses to believe he's dead. Mason: Raymond Burr. Shore: Lloyd Corrigan. Helen: Julie Sommars. Link: Allan Melvin. Templar: Alan Reed Jr.
Episode 25
The Case of the Deadly Debt
Thu, Apr 1, 1965 60 mins
A father's death bares a dangerous---possibly deadly---rift between his two sons. Mason: Raymond Burr. Danny: Robert Quarry. Carl: Chris Robinson. Parker: Joe De Santis. Judd: Max Showalter. Della: Barbara Hale.
Episode 26
The Case of the Gambling Lady
Thu, Apr 8, 1965 60 mins
A routine divorce settlement escalates into a complex murder case---with Mason's client the defendant. Warren: Peter Breck. Mason: Raymond Burr. Cerro: Jesse White. Myrna: Myrna Fahey. Irene: Ruta Lee. Bentley: Benny Baker. Leonard: Kevin Hagen.
Episode 27
The Case of the Duplicate Case
Thu, Apr 22, 1965 60 mins
An unsuccessful salesman has a lot of explaining to do when he throws down his sample case in disgust---and large sums of money fall out. Mason: Raymond Burr. Blair: Don Dubbins. Parks: Steve Ihnat. Minnie: Susan Bay. Drake: William Hopper.
Episode 28
The Case of the Grinning Gorilla
Thu, Apr 29, 1965 60 mins
Della buys a dead woman's personal papers at an auction---and then is offered $1000 for them. Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale. Josephine Kempton: Lurene Tuttle. Nathan Fallon: Victor Buono. Addicks: Harvey Stephens.
Episode 29
The Case of the Wrongful Writ
Thu, May 6, 1965 60 mins
Attorney Ward Toyama puts his career---and his life---on the line when he agrees to help a secret agent ship a mysterious cargo to the Far East. Mason: Raymond Burr. Grant: Philip Abbott. Drake: William Hopper. Varnum: Peter Whitney.
Episode 30
The Case of the Mischievous Doll
Thu, May 13, 1965 60 mins
Mason is baffled when an unkempt and confused young girl bursts into his office---and asks to be identified. Dorrie/Minerva: Mary Mitchell. Jasper: Ben Cooper. Rita: Allyson Ames. Della: Barbara Hale. Henrietta: Marge Redmond. Anderson: Wesley Lau.