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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop 1937 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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Mystery
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date 8 June 1937
70 mins
Cast
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
George Lloyd Peter Sacks
Selmer Jackson Victor Stockton
Charles C. Wilson Hamilton Burger
Eddy Chandler Detective James Fleet (uncredited)
Don Downen Bellboy (uncredited)
Harry Fox Clerk (uncredited)
Gordon Hart Judge Knox (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes Renald's Butler (uncredited)
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)
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)
Dan Wolheim Policeman (uncredited)
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