Perry Mason, an attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases, with the aid of his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake, he often finds that by digging deeply into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CBS via Getty The cast of 'Perry Mason.' From left: Barbara Hale, Ray Collins, Raymond Burr, William Talman and William Hopper.

Perry Mason premiered on CBS. As one of the first hour-long series on TV, Perry Mason introduced audiences to the genre of legal series. For nearly a decade, the series captivated audiences and paved ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...