Perry Mason - Season 3 Episode 3 The Case of the Garrulous Gambler
Larry Benton is a hard luck guy. He gets in an argument in a poker game and knocks Mike Granger out cold. Then his "friends" inform him that Granger is dead. Unknown to Larry, the entire scenario is a scam to shake him down for money. Larry forges his brother's check for $5,000.00 but ring leader Johnny Clay tries to bleed him for an additional twenty grand. Johnny's greed proves to be his undoing as he ends up dead himself. Steve Benton tries to cover up Larry's involvement and ends up being charged with Clay's murder. Perry then tries to track down Mike Granger, the man Larry supposedly killed, in order to get to the bottom ot things.
Writer: Ge
Year: 1966
Country: United States of America
Studio: CBS
Director: Erle Stanley Gardner
Cast: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins
Crew: Herbert Hirschman (Producer), Christian Nyby (Producer), Jesse Hibbs (Producer), William D. Russell (Producer), László Benedek (Producer), Jerry Hopper (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 21, 1957
Last Air date: May 22, 1966
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 271 Episode
Runtime: 52 minutes
IMDb: 7.70/10 by 123.00 users
Popularity: 114.643
Language: English, Italian, Portuguese
Episode
The Case of the Spurious Sister
The Case of the Watery Witness
The Case of the Garrulous Gambler
The Case of the Blushing Pearls
The Case of the Startled Stallion
The Case of Paul Drake's Dilemma
The Case of the Golden Fraud
The Case of the Bartered Bikini
The Case of the Artful Dodger
The Case of the Lucky Legs
The Case of the Violent Village
The Case of the Frantic Flyer
The Case of the Wayward Wife
The Case of the Prudent Proecutor
The Case of the Gallant Grafter
The Case of the Wary Wildcatter
The Case of the Mythical Monkeys
The Case of the Singing Skirt
The Case of the Bashful Burro
The Case of the Crying Cherub
The Case of the Nimble Nephew
The Case of the Madcap Modiste
The Case of the Slandered Submarine
The Case of the Ominous Outcast
The Case of the Irate Inventor
The Case of the Flighty Father