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Perry Mason S9E3 — The Case of the Candy Queen

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Perry Mason•Season 9•Episode 3

The Case of the Candy Queen

7.9/10 · 309 votesSep 26, 196552 min

Ranked #18 of 30 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

Things aren't going too good for the self-styled candy queen, Claire Armstrong, these days. Boyfriend Mark Chester steals her candy formula in order to pay back his gambling debts and Harry Arnold is blackmailing her. Then there's cousin Wanda. She'd like nothing

Directed byJesse Hibbs

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Season 9 Episodes30

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Cast5

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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Jesse Hibbs

Jesse Hibbs

Director

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Orville H. Hampton

Teleplay

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Robb White

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"The Case of the Candy Queen" is episode 3 of Perry Mason season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 309 votes, ranking #18 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jesse Hibbs, it aired on September 26, 1965.

Next: E4 · The Case of the Cheating Chancellor Best of Season 9