The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937)

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.

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Donald Woods

Perry Mason

Ann Dvorak

Della Street

Anne Nagel

Janice Alma Brownley

Linda Perry

Janice Seaton

Craig Reynolds

Gordon Bixler

Gordon Oliver

Philip Brownley

Joseph Crehan

Paul Drake

Helen MacKellar

Stella Kenwood

Edward McWade

Bishop Mallory

Tom Kennedy

Jim Magooney

Mira McKinney

Ida Gilbert

Frank Faylen

Charlie Downs

Douglas Wood

Renald C. Brownley

Veda Ann Borg

Gladys

George Lloyd

Peter Sacks

Selmer Jackson

Victor Stockton

Charles Cahill Wilson

Hamilton Burger

Eddy Chandler

Detective James Fleet (uncredited)

D

Don Downen

Bellboy (uncredited)

Harry Fox

Clerk (uncredited)

G

Gordon Hart

Judge Knox (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Renald's Butler (uncredited)

L

Lyle Moraine

Western Union Witness (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Second Detective (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Guiseppe - Waiter (uncredited)

John J. Richardson

Second Taxi Driver (uncredited)

C

Cliff Saum

Third Detective (uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

Ambulance Helper (uncredited)

John Shelton

Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)

Louise Stanley

Young Woman in Room 310 (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

First Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

Yacht Club Attendant Watchman (uncredited)

D

Dan Wolheim

Policeman (uncredited)

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