Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel (1987)
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel (1987)
Perry is suing a gutter trash newspaper that is running a story about a love affair between him and Della. The editor also has "dirt" files on an Army General, his banker and other "clients". All of them make little-concealed verbal threats to him at a party but the person that hated him most is a female reporter who the editor had just fired from the paper for attempting to write a serious story. She threatens him and soon after the editor is found, floating in his pool, shot. The reporter is arrested for the crime and Perry, who has a personal stake in this matter, with the aid of Della and Paul set out to solve the mystery. But the other suspects just want the case over with and will go to any lengths to protect their pasts and their secrets

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Cast

Raymond Burr Raymond Burr As: Perry Mason
Barbara Hale Barbara Hale As: Della Street
William Katt William Katt As: Paul Drake Jr.
Robert Guillaume Robert Guillaume As: Harlan Wade
Morgan Brittany Morgan Brittany As: Marianne Clayman
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Storyline

Perry is suing a gutter trash newspaper that is running a story about a love affair between him and Della. The editor also has "dirt" files on an Army General, his banker and other "clients". All of them make little-concealed verbal threats to him at a party but the person that hated him most is a female reporter who the editor had just fired from the paper for attempting to write a serious story. She threatens him and soon after the editor is found, floating in his pool, shot. The reporter is arrested for the crime and Perry, who has a personal stake in this matter, with the aid of Della and Paul set out to solve the mystery. But the other suspects just want the case over with and will go to any lengths to protect their pasts and their secrets


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Certification: 12+

Details

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 15 November 1987

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

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Company Credits

Company: Fred Silverman Company, Strathmore Productions, Viacom Productions, Fred Silverman Productions

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Cast

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Perry Mason

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

Della Street

William Katt

William Katt

Paul Drake Jr.

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Harlan Wade

Morgan Brittany

Morgan Brittany

Marianne Clayman

Eugene Butler

Eugene Butler

Nick Moretti

René Enríquez

René Enríquez

Oscar Ortega

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Dr. Clayman

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Capt. James Rivers

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

General Sorenson

Susan Wilder

Susan Wilder

Michelle Benti

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Michael Reston

Ben Slack

Ben Slack

Frank Peterson

Wiley Harker

Wiley Harker

Cyril Enright

Dennis Hayden

Dennis Hayden

The Animal

Philip LeStrange

Philip LeStrange

Collier Jennings

James McEachin

James McEachin

Harry Forbes

Pam Ward

Pam Ward

Judge Eleanor Daniels

Ed O'Brien

Ed O'Brien

Lt. Peter Donahue

Dan Kopper

Dan Kopper

Rick Conner

Pat Mahoney

Pat Mahoney

Colonel Macauley

G. Larry Butler

G. Larry Butler

Storyteller #1

Keith Williams

Keith Williams

Bar Customer

Bill Higham

Bill Higham

Reporter (uncredited)

Kerrie Keane

Kerrie Keane

(uncredited)

Victor Morris

Victor Morris

Policeman (uncredited)

Antonino Garcia Tony

Antonino Garcia Tony

Reporter (uncredited)

Directed By

Christian I. Nyby II

Christian I. Nyby II

Director

Gary Grillo

Gary Grillo

First Assistant Director

Gail Joyce Fortmuller

Gail Joyce Fortmuller

Second Assistant Director

Jeff Glasser

Jeff Glasser

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Philip Saltzman

Philip Saltzman

Supervising Producer

Joel Steiger

Joel Steiger

Supervising Producer

Peter Katz

Peter Katz

Producer

Dean Hargrove

Dean Hargrove

Executive Producer

Fred Silverman

Fred Silverman

Executive Producer

David Solomon

David Solomon

Associate Producer

Franklin Thompson

Franklin Thompson

Executive Consultant

Reuben Cannon

Reuben Cannon

Casting

Carol Dudley

Carol Dudley

Casting

Billy Ray Smith

Billy Ray Smith

Unit Production Manager

Robert Benevides

Robert Benevides

Production Consultant

Norman Webster

Norman Webster

Production Accountant

Maria Ciambriello

Maria Ciambriello

Production Coordinator

Karen Beard

Karen Beard

Location Manager

Donna Colabella

Donna Colabella

Production Executive

Mike Moder

Mike Moder

Executive In Charge Of Production

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ronn Rynhart

Ronn Rynhart

Costume Designer

Judith Scheurwater

Judith Scheurwater

Wardrobe Master

Dee Sandella

Dee Sandella

Makeup Artist

Patti Dallas

Patti Dallas

Makeup Artist

Judee Guilmette

Judee Guilmette

Hairstylist

Brenda Moen

Brenda Moen

Hairstylist

Sound

Dick DeBenedictis

Dick DeBenedictis

Music

Fred Steiner

Fred Steiner

Original Music Composer

James Emerson

James Emerson

Production Sound Mixer

Sam Horta

Sam Horta

Supervising Sound Editor

Gregory H. Watkins

Gregory H. Watkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David J. Kimball

David J. Kimball

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ray O'Reilly

Ray O'Reilly

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stan Jones

Stan Jones

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Arch Bryant

Arch Bryant

Director of Photography

Fred Vicarel

Fred Vicarel

Key Grip

Daniel McKinny

Daniel McKinny

Camera Operator

Douglas O'Kane

Douglas O'Kane

First Assistant "A" Camera

Lighting

Art Department

Paul Staheli

Paul Staheli

Art Direction

Randy Holland

Randy Holland

Construction Coordinator

Charlie Helms

Charlie Helms

Set Decoration

Susan MacDonald-Petersen

Susan MacDonald-Petersen

Property Master

Wayne Fitzgerald

Wayne Fitzgerald

Main Title Designer

Other Crew

Paul Staples

Paul Staples

Special Effects Coordinator

Robert Benjamin

Robert Benjamin

Transportation Coordinator

Hal Harrison

Hal Harrison

Post Production Supervisor

Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith

Legal Services

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