Episode
Perry Mason: The Case of the Blushing Pearls
Overview
Mitsuo Kamuri has been seeing a great deal of Grover Nichols, son of wealthy businessman Hudson Nichols. Nichols doesn't approve of his son's relationship, and when Mitsuo is "caught" with a string of valuable pearls belonging to Mrs. Nichols, he agrees to drop all charges provided she stops seeing his son. Things then get even more complicated when Mitsuo's uncle is found murdered.
Details
- Series
- Perry Mason
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1959-10-24
- Runtime
- 51 min
Episode context
The Case of the Blushing Pearls is Episode 4 in Season 3 of Perry Mason. It aired on 1959-10-24. The runtime is 51 min.
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Episode 3: The Case of the Garrulous Gambler
Larry Benton is a hard luck guy. When he gets in an argument in a poker game and knocks Mike Granger out cold, his "friends" inform him that Granger is dead. Unbeknownst to Larry, the entire scenario is a scam to shake him down for money. Ring leader, Johnny Clay, ends up dead.
Episode 5: The Case of the Startled Stallion
Wealthy rancher John Brant forecloses on Jo Ann Blanchard's mortgage and takes possession of her prized stallion. Jo Ann goes to Perry for help in getting the horse back but soon needs Perry's aid in getting her off a murder charge she is arrested for killing Brant.
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