Thursday, January 26, 2023

TCOT Podcast Episode 003 - Watery Witness

 

Thursday, January 26, 2023


TCOT Podcast Episode 003 - Watery  Witness


The Case of the Podcast is a Perry Mason Fan Podcast. We love and enjoy episodes from a tv show from the late 1950’s and early 1960. It’s so old, it was filmed in Black & White.



Episode of PM we are discussing in this episode:



TCOT Watery Witness - Season 3 Episode 2



Common Thread:


John Bryant - 6 episodes in total

Footloose - Bob Wallace - bad fiancee

Romantic Rogue - Stacy Chandler - Conman/Husband

Watery Witness - George Clark - Devoted Husband 




Guest Stars:


Fay Wray - Lorna Thomas

(3 episodes of PM)

Second to last thing she acted in. In 1980 she was in Gideons trumpet in the movie that was about the right to an attorney if you can’t afford one.

King Kong 1933 - 26 years old

50 years old at episode 

Douglas Dick - Fred Bushmiller

(7 episodes of PM)

Malcolm Atterbury- Dennis Briggs

Lester Vail - Tony Raeburn

Dusty Anders - Betty Clark

John Bryant - George Clark

Kathryn Card (I Love Lucy) - Harriet Snow










Fun Stuff:


Furniture/Design

Briggs’s office is very nicely made up as a whole much too Lorna. Obviously they got pictures from her career.


Betty and George’s hotel looks like a typical hotel. Not a fancy one.


Lorna’s den is very nice. Lots of books. Lots of pictures. Lots of lamps and plants.

Fashion

Lorna’s Asian top

Betty is wearing a cute dress but she’s so small. By today’s standards she would almost be anorexic.


Lauren is black dress is so adorable with a see-through shoulder straps.


Betty wears gloves to see Lorna


Cars

Convertibles 



Cigarettes


Money Translation

$5,000 in 1959 is about $45,000

$100,000 in 1959 is about $1,000,000


Friday, January 20, 2023

TCOT Podcast Episode 002 - Romantic Rogue

 

Friday, January 20, 2023


TCOT Podcast Episode 002 - Romantic Rogue


 


The Case of the Podcast is a Perry Mason Fan Podcast. We love and enjoy episodes from a tv show from the late 1950’s and early 1960. It’s so old, it was filmed in Black & White.


Episodes of PM we are discussing in this episode:



The Case of the Romantic Rogue

Conman gone good

Probating wills

Burger on crutches 


Common Thread:


John Bryant - 6 episodes in total

Footloose - Bob Wallace - bad fiancee

Romantic Rogue - Stacy Chandler - Conman/Husband

Watery Witness - George Clark 




Notable Guest Stars by host:

The Case of the Romantic Rogue

Marion Ross


Faulkner Paul’s guy






Fun Stuff:


Furniture/Design

Aunt’s house full of furniture 


Motel room with living room 

Fashion

Irene Wallace Penoir



Cars

Jumping in Passenger seat to get to driver seat



Cigarettes

Irene Wallace takes Stacy’s cigarette. Perry officers Harry a cigarette.

Money Translation

$500,000 in 1959 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $5,099,604.81 today,


Perry and Della’s love life (or lack thereof)





Paul 

Get a hold of Paul and tell him I’ll meet him downstairs in five minutes. And he had no doubt that Paul would be there.

Della

She got Harry’s address out of phonebook without being asked


Tells joke at end.

Thursday, January 12, 2023

TCOT Podcast Episode 001 - Footloose Doll

 

Friday, January 13, 2023


TCOT Podcast Episode 001 - Footloose Doll

Season Two Episode 15
Originally Aired January 24, 1959





The Case of the Podcast is a Perry Mason Fan Podcast. We love and enjoy episodes from a tv show from the late 1950’s and early 1960. It’s so old, it was filmed in Black & White.

Episodes of PM we are discussing in this episode:



The Case of the Foot-Loose Doll

Poor thing getting married and bam

The Case of the Romantic Rogue

Conman gone good

Probating wills

The Case of the Watery Witness

Best husband ever



Common Thread:


John Bryant - 6 episodes in total

Footloose - Bob Wallace - bad fiancee

Romantic Rogue - Stacy Chandler - Conman/Husband

Watery - George Clark 




Notable Guest Stars by host:

The Case of the Foot-Loose Doll


Ruta Lee


Repeats:









Fun Stuff:


Furniture/Design

Millie’s apartment lots of drapes. Autographed photo of Bob Wallace



Fashion




Cars




Cigarettes


Money Translation


$9,000 in 1959 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $92,168.04 today, an increase of $83,168.04 over 64 years.


Perry and Della’s love life (or lack thereof)





Paul 


Della





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