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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937)

1h 10m | PG-13

⭐ 6.8 / 10

A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of manslaughter 22 years before. The case would involve the wealthy Mr. Brownley and the fact that his alleged granddaughter may be an imposter. With that, the Bishop leaves and is clubbed in his hotel room. Soon after, he leaves on a boat and Perry meets the woman - Ida Gilbert. Perry goes to see Mr. Brownley, but gets nowhere. Later that night, Brownley is to meet Ida, but he is shot by a woman who drops Ida's gun. Ida is arrested for the murder of Mr. Brownley and Perry gets involved.

Director: William Clemens

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: Mystery, Crime

Video: 720p

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Cast

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

as Perry Mason

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

as Della Street

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

as Janice Alma Brownley

Linda Perry

Linda Perry

as Janice Seaton

Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds

as Gordon Bixler

Gordon Oliver

Gordon Oliver

as Philip Brownley