The New Perry Mason The Case of the Telltale Trunk (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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The New Perry Mason

The Case of the Telltale Trunk (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The body of a millionaire shows up in Hong Kong after being missing for four years. Mason agrees to defend the man who admits to planning the deceased's murder but denies involvement in the death.

Director

Arthur Marks

Writers

Erle Stanley Gardner (based on characters created by) | Robert W. Lenski (written by)

Producers

Ernest Frankel (as Ernie Frankel) | Art Seid

Composer

Earle Hagen

Cinematographer

John M. Nickolaus Jr. (as John M. Nickolaus)

Editor

Carroll Sax

Casting Director

Jack Baur

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Updated Oct 14, 1973

Release date

Oct 14, 1973 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Monte Markham Perry Mason Perry Mason See fewer	We Are Still Here (I) (2015)
Harry Guardino Hamilton Burger Hamilton Burger See fewer	The Enforcer (1976)
Sharon Acker Della Street Della Street See fewer	Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
Albert Stratton Paul Drake Paul Drake See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Dane Clark Lt. Arthur Tragg Lt. Arthur Tragg See fewer	Destination Tokyo (1943)
Richard Anderson Ray Norman Ray Norman See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Keenan Wynn Victor Harding Victor Harding See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Mary Ann Mobley Jennifer Fielding Jennifer Fielding See fewer	Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)
Stewart Moss David Graham David Graham See fewer	The Bat People (1974)
Mary-Robin Redd Louise Beldon (as Mary Robin Redd) Louise Beldon (as Mary Robin Redd) See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Vince Martorano Ed Stark Ed Stark See fewer	The Candy Snatchers (1973)
James Hong Wong (uncredited) Wong (uncredited) See fewer	Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
John Lasell Giles Beldon (uncredited) Giles Beldon (uncredited) See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Scruffy Puppy (uncredited) Puppy (uncredited) See fewer	The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)