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Perry Mason Episode 1.10 The Case of the Runaway Corpse
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Perry Mason Episode 1.10 The Case of the Runaway Corpse

Episode Premiere
November 23, 1957
Genre
Drama,Crime,Mystery
Production Company
Team Downey
Official Site
http://www.hbo.com/perry-mason
Episode Premiere
November 23, 1957
Genre
Drama,Crime,Mystery
Period
2020 - Now
Production Co
Team Downey
Distributor
HBO
Official Site
http://www.hbo.com/perry-mason
Director
Christian Nyby
Screenwriter
Malvin Wald
Main Cast
  • Matthew Rhys as Perry Mason
  • Tatiana Maslany as Sister Alice
  • John Lithgow as Elias Bichard 'E.B.' Jonathan
  • Shea Whigham as Pete Strickland
  • Chris Chalk
  • Juliet Rylance
  • Eric Lang
  • Justin Kirk
Additional Cast
  • Adam Williams
  • Rebecca Welles
  • John Stephenson
  • Michael Fox
  • Edwin Jerome

Ed Davenport learns that a sandwich he requested to be tested by a lab contains arsenic and blames his wife Myrna. When he confronts her about his suspicions, she denies it. He leaves for a business trip and falls ill. Dr. Renault is called to treat him at a motel where Ed Davenport later dies. Before he dies he claims his wife poisoned some candy.