Perry Mason - Season 5 Episode 28 The Case of the Ancient Romeo
Perry and Della go out for a night at the theatre to see Perry's actor friend, Steve Brock, perform as Paris in Romeo and Juliet. The lights mysteriously go out during the dueling scene between Romeo and Paris and when the lights are restored the audience is shocked to see that leading man Franz Lachman, playing Romeo, has been stabbed to death. When Steve is accused of the murder Perry decides to have the cast re-enact the final scene that was played before Lachman's death.
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: 177.057
Language: English, Italian, Portuguese
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