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Perry Mason (1957)

S2E26 The Case of the Dangerous Dowager

May 09, 1959 Season 2 Episode 26 Mystery, Drama, Crime

Title: The Mystery of the Menacing Matriarch Plot: Matilda Benson, a formidable matriarch, exerts strict control over her offspring through her will's stipulations. When her family becomes entangled in a high-stakes gambling controversy linked to the shady nightclub proprietor Danny Barker, the situation escalates dramatically. The plot thickens when Barker turns up dead, transforming the scandal into a murder investigation that puts Matilda's family in the crosshairs of suspicion.