January 25,1958 [19] "The Case
of the Haunted Husband"
Director Lewis Allen
Teleplay Gene Wang
Story Erle Stanley Gardner's 1941 novel
Hitchhiker Claire Olger is charged with
grand theft auto and manslaughter when the driver of the
car she's riding in hits a truck, killing the truck
driver, then flees the scene, leaving Claire to take the
blame.
Perry agrees to help Claire and
eventually does locate the missing driver. Trouble is,
he's dead. Burger drops the previous charges against
Claire and files a new one: first degree murder. A second
murder only complicates things more.
Doris Stephanak Karen Steele
Claire Olger Patricia Hardy
(defendant)
Michael Greeley John Hubbard
(victim # 1)
Ernie Tanner Fredd Wayne
(victim # 2)
Marcia Greeley Helen Westcott
Judge Sydney Smith
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