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Perry Mason S2E27 — The Case of the Deadly Toy

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Perry Mason•Season 2•Episode 27

The Case of the Deadly Toy

7.9/10 · 423 votesMay 16, 195952 min

Ranked #24 of 30 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

Martin Selkirk is a major league rotter who wants Claire Allison in the worst way even though she's dating Dirk Benedict. Selkirk has Dirk's jaw broken and begins sending Claire threatening mail. Then Selkirk is murdered in his beach house and Claire is

Directed byWilliam D. Russell

Written bySeeleg Lester

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Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Perry Mason

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

Della Street

William Hopper

William Hopper

Paul Drake

William Talman

William Talman

Hamilton Burger

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Lieutenant Tragg

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Seeleg Lester

Writer

William D. Russell

William D. Russell

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Case of the Deadly Toy" is episode 27 of Perry Mason season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 423 votes, ranking #24 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by William D. Russell and written by Seeleg Lester, it aired on May 16, 1959.

Next: E28 · The Case of the Spanish Cross Best of Season 2