Perry Mason The Case of the Nine Dolls (1957–1966) Online
- Original Title :
- The Case of the Nine Dolls
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Crime / Drama / Mystery
- Year :
- 1957–1966
- Directror :
- William F. Claxton
- Cast :
- Raymond Burr,Barbara Hale,William Hopper
- Writer :
- Erle Stanley Gardner,Jonathan Latimer
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 1h
- Rating :
- 8.8/10
Perry, preparing to go to Scotland for a fishing vacation, takes on a very special client when 8 year-old Peggy Smith appears in his office and asks him to find out who she is. Perry learns that she attends a prestigious school and has been there since the age of 3. Her school and residential fees are paid automatically by the Tobler bank in Switzerland and twice a year she receives a lovely handmade doll from a Swiss toy shop. He flies to Switzerland but, due to Swiss law, he cannot find out who is funding Peggy's life. During a chance meeting with American tourists at the doll shop in Switzerland, Perry learns of little Peggy's family. While in Switzerland, he receives a doll with a broken neck and a note that the same thing can happen to little girls. After initially denying her existence, Perry eventually convinces her grandfather, Courtney Jeffers, that his daughter gave birth to the girl. Soon after, as the old man changes his will in Peggy's favor, he is killed and Perry finds ...
Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Raymond Burr | - | Perry Mason | |
Barbara Hale | - | Della Street | |
William Hopper | - | Paul Drake | |
Ray Collins | - | Police Lt. Arthur Tragg (credit only) | |
Margaret Field | - | Linda Osborne (as Maggie Mahoney) | |
Jeanette Nolan | - | Emma 'Martha' Benson | |
Lauren Perreau | - | Peggy Smith (as Laurie Perreau) | |
Frances Helm | - | Helene Osborne | |
John Bryant | - | Larry Osborne | |
Gage Clarke | - | Edgar Benson | |
Francis X. Bushman | - | Courtney Jeffers | |
John Banner | - | A. Tobler | |
Robert Karnes | - | Deputy D.A.Chamberlin | |
Nelson Leigh | - | Judge | |
Eleanor Audley | - | Headmistress Lorimer |
John Banner, who plays A. Tobler, is better known as prison-camp guard "Sergeant Schultz" in the TV series Hogans hjältar (1965).
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