Perry Mason
![]() | 50th Anniversary EditionStarring: Raymond Burr, Ray Collins, William Hopper, Lee Miller, Barbara Parkins Paramount, 1957, DVD Customer Rating: 52 reviews Recommend |
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Perry Mason is an attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases. With the aid of his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake he often finds that by digging deeply into the facts startling facts can be revealed. Often relying on his outstanding courtroom skills he often tricks or traps people into unwittingly admitting their guilt.System Requirements:TRT: 714 Mins.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/SERIES & SEQUELS Rating: NR UPC: 097368920040 Manufacturer No: 892004
Title: Perry Mason (50th Anniversary Edition)
Sales Rank: 3998 in DVD
Actor: Raymond Burr, Ray Collins, William Hopper, Lee Miller, Barbara Parkins
Studio: Paramount, 2008-04-08, Theatrical Release: 1957-09-21
Format: Box set, Color, DVD-Video, Full Screen, NTSC, Acpect Ratio 1.33:1
Languages: English (Original Language)
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Region Code: 1
Running Time: 660 minutes
Item Dimensions: 1 pounds
Package Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches, 0.5 pounds
- For the Perry Mason lover...
- In one way, this collection is annoying, as the episodes included are bound to be included elsewhere, and I don't like buying something twice. On the other hand, I really enjoyed the short commentary before each segment with Barbara Hale, etc. It reminds me of having tea with a beloved aunt--she knows *everything* and manages to put it all in a positive light. And then, of course, More reviews
- Perry Mason's Value Not Based on Nostalgia
- Watching the shows put together for this 50th Anniversary edition, I realized just how good the basic writing and story telling of the original series was. The closer the presentation got to nostalgia, especially the 1985 movie-of-the-week, the less I enjoyed the experience. It may be because I was only six-years old when the series debuted, but More reviews
- CBS President Ordered The Lone Color Episode in 1965.
- It was fascinating to see the interview with Barbara Hale and Arthur Marks about episode #262, "The Case Of The Twice Told Twist", the only episode filmed in color. Early in the ninth season, CBS president William S. Paley ordered a color episode to be made so that he could see what "Perry Mason" looked like in color, should it be renewed for a 10th More reviews
- The best available DVD sampler of this classic show, by far.
- This is the clear first choice among Perry Mason DVD packages. The fact that CBS is doing an inept job of marketing the series as a whole should not blind viewers to the virtues of this set, which contains a fine selection of episodes and the sort of supplementary materials that have been conspicuously absent from the half-season releases (Raymond Burr's More reviews
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