The Perry Pod: A Companion to the TV Classic Perry Mason

S05 E09 Perry Mason The Case of the Posthumous Painter

Nov 24, 2024

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 9: The Case of the Posthumous Painter.

This episode includes:

Law Library: the 5th Amendment and Postal inspections

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Matisse's Blue Waters, Lori March, and Perry's belief

The Theme: Fraud

The Perry Proverb: "Good art is like..."

The...

Nov 17, 2024

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 8: The Case of the Traveling Treasure.

This episode includes:

Law Library: Maritime jurisdiction

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Scuba gear, Jackie Searl, and Perry's mal du mer

The Theme: Hiddenness

The Perry Proverb: "Anyone who could..."

The Water Cooler:...

Nov 11, 2024

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 7: The Case of the Pathetic Patient.

This episode includes:

Law Library: Malpractice

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Malpractice insurance, Frank Cady, and Perry's work hours

The Theme: Pretense

The Perry Proverb: "The oldest and best known evil..."

The Water...

Nov 1, 2024

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 6: The Case of the Meddling Medium.

This episode includes:

Law Library: ESP testimony

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: ESP tests, Sonya Wilde, and Perry putting a client on the stand

The Theme: Meddling

The Perry Proverb: "Frauds have a way..."

The Water Cooler:...