
Perry Mason (2020-)
Ron Fitzgerald, Rolin Jones, 2020-
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Erle Stanley Gardner, 1933
Perry Mason is a TV series created by Ron Fitzgerald and Rolin Jones in 2020 and based on the characters from the book series of the same name by Erle Stanley Gardner, which first book was published in 1933. The TV series features Matthew Rhys, Shea Whigham, Eric Lange, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Tatiana Maslany, and others.
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Storyline
Taking place in 1932 Los Angeles, the series delves into the early life of renowned defense attorney Perry Mason. Struggling to make ends meet as a modest private investigator, Mason grapples with the ghosts of his wartime service in France and the aftermath of a failed marriage. In the midst of L.A.’s economic prosperity amid the Great Depression recovery, a botched kidnapping sets Mason on a path to unveil the reality behind the crime, exposing a city in disarray.
Movie vs Book

Year
2020
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
7.50
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Perry Mason
Creator: Ron Fitzgerald, Rolin Jones
Country: USA
Year: 2020-
Length: 1h / 16 episodes

Year
1933
Pages
215
Book Rate
7.72
S: Goodreads
Book
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Author: Erle Stanley Gardner
Country: USA
First published in: 1933
Length: 215 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Perry Mason
Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie by William Clemens

TV Series by Erle Stanley Gardner

TV Series by Michael O'Herlihy, Murray Golden, Arthur Marks

Movie by Ron Satlof
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