The Case of the Demure Defendant

January 4, 1958
52 min
Season 1 - Episode 16: The Case of the Demure Defendant

Season 1 - Episode 16: The Case of the Demure Defendant

The Case of the Demure Defendant - Episode 16

Overview

Nadine Marshall lives with her Uncle Martin and Captain Hugo. She comes home excited with the news of her engagement to John Locke. When she tells her Uncle Martin, he shows her some papers about her family which upset her. When Nadine visits John Locke, she takes some cyanide pills without John noticing. Later that evening Nadine makes her Uncle Martin's nightly hot chocolate and he dies shortly afterward. Nadine is accused of murder when she makes a taped confession that she killed her uncle.

Episode Information

TV Show

Perry Mason

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

16

Air Date

January 4, 1958

Runtime

52 minutes

Guest Stars

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Korbell

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

Operative

Joseph Mell

Joseph Mell

Stand Owner

Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Capt. Hugo

Crew

László Benedek

László Benedek

Director

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