Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

Mar 11, 1990

1h 30m

★ 6.8

Overview

Perry Mason ventures to Paris to defend a U.S. Marine Corps Captain accused of murdering a man suspected of being a Nazi SS Officer.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Crime

TV Movie

Production Companies

Viacom Productions

Dean Hargrove Productions

Fred Silverman Company

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Cast

Perry Mason

Raymond Burr

Della Street

Barbara Hale

Ken Malansky

William R. Moses

Helene Berman

Teresa Wright

Danielle Altmann

Yvette Mimieux

Otto Rosen

Ian Bannen

Andre Marchand

Ian McShane

Curt Mitchell

Terry O'Quinn

Marie Ramsey

Marcy Walker

Carl Meyerhoff

Paul Freeman

Col. Butler

Mickey Knox

Capt. David Berman

Tim Ryan

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