
The New Perry Mason (1973-1974)
Michael O'Herlihy, Murray Golden, Arthur Marks, 1973-1974
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Erle Stanley Gardner, 1933
The New Perry Mason is a TV series directed by Michael O’Herlihy, Murray Golden and Arthur Marks in 1973 and based on the characters from the book series Perry Mason by Erle Stanley Gardner, which first book was published in 1933. The TV series features Monte Markham, Sharon Acker, Albert Stratton, Harry Guardino, Dane Clark, Brett Somers, and others.
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Year
1973
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
5.40
Source: IMDb
TV Series
The New Perry Mason
Director: Michael O'Herlihy, Murray Golden, Arthur Marks
Country: USA
Year: 1973-1974
Length: 1h / 15 episodes

Year
1933
Pages
215
Book Rate
7.72
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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
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“The book is so rich. There are so many fantastic details, but in order to preserve and have the time to bring that to the screen, we had to make important choices.”
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