Perry Mason - Season 1 Episode 10 : The Case of the Runaway Corpse

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Perry Mason - Season 1 Episode 10 : The Case of the Runaway Corpse
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Title:Perry Mason - Season 1 Episode 10 : The Case of the Runaway Corpse
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Air Date: 1957-11-23
Season Number: 1
Episodes Number: 10
Guest Stars: Adam Williams (Jason Beckmeyer), Rebecca Welles (Rita Norge), John Stephenson (Ed Davenport), Michael Fox (Dr. Hoxie), Edwin Jerome (Judge), Lee Miller (Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)), William Challee (Mr. Medford), Martha Wentworth (Motel Manager), Tom Kennedy (Bit Part (uncredited))
Stars: Raymond Burr (Perry Mason), Barbara Hale (Della Street), William Hopper (Paul Drake), William Talman (Hamilton Burger), Ray Collins (Lieutenant Tragg),
Overview
Ed Davenport learns that a sandwich he requested to be tested by a lab contains arsenic and blames his wife Myrna. When he confronts her about his suspicions she denies it. He leaves for a business trip and falls ill. Dr. Renault is called to treat him at a motel where Ed Davenport later dies. Before he dies he claims his wife poisoned some candy. After locking the motel room the doctor calls the police. The police arrive to find the corpse missing. The police test the candy and indeed find arsenic. Subsequently Ed Davenport's body is found in a shallow grave. Myrna Davenport is accused of the murder.
Seasons List
  • Season 1 (39 episode) - September 20, 1957
  • Season 2 (30 episode) - September 19, 1958
  • Season 3 (26 episode) - October 02, 1959
  • Season 4 (28 episode) - September 16, 1960
  • Season 5 (30 episode) - September 01, 1961
  • Season 6 (28 episode) - September 26, 1962
  • Season 7 (30 episode) - September 25, 1963
  • Season 8 (30 episode) - September 23, 1964
  • Season 9 (30 episode) - September 11, 1965