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Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

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Overview

Perry is at TV station "KGGY" to be interviewed but thanks to the interference of main anchor-person Brett Huston the interview is pulled. Mostly everybody hates Brett as Brett knows all the station workers secrets. He has also written a memo insulting all of the main station players - Vic St. John - the station manager, Twyla Cooper - the producer, Chuck Gilmore - the sports reporter, Gary Slate - the weatherman, Cassie Woodfield - the reporter and Gillian Pope. Brett is shot dead with Gillian's gun and therefore is arrested for the crime. Gillian calls in Perry, Della and Ken to investigate. As Della and Perry set out to solve the mystery, Ken gets close to Cassie but she is a suspect and when it appears that somebody is trying to kill her, the mystery deepens..

Directed by Christian I. Nyby II
Written by Sean Cholodenko, Erle Stanley Gardner
Produced by David Solomon, Billy Ray Smith
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Top Cast

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Perry Mason

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

Della Street

William R. Moses

William R. Moses

Ken Malansky

Susan Sullivan

Susan Sullivan

Twyla Cooper

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Vic St. John

Mary Page Keller

Mary Page Keller

Cassie Woodfield

John James

John James

Brett Huston

Philip Michael Thomas

Philip Michael Thomas

Chuck Gilmore

Earl Billings

Earl Billings

Al Shockley

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Gary Giem

Sam Garza

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About Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter is a drama, tv movie, mystery, crime film released in 1991 exploring themes of based on novel or book, private investigator, courtroom, perry mason. Directed by Christian I. Nyby II, it stars Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William R. Moses. Perry is at TV station "KGGY" to be interviewed but thanks to the interference of main anchor-person Brett Huston the interview is pulled. Mostly everybody hates Brett as Brett knows all the station workers secrets. He has also written a memo insulting all of the main station players - Vic St. John - the station manager, Twyla Cooper - the producer, Chuck Gilmore - the sports reporter, Gary Slate - the weatherman, Cassie Woodfield - the reporter and Gillian Pope. Brett is shot dead with Gillian's gun and therefore is arrested for the crime. Gillian calls in Perry, Della and Ken to investigate. As Della and Perry set out to solve the mystery, Ken gets close to Cassie but she is a suspect and when it appears that somebody is trying to kill her, the mystery deepens..

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