March 14, 1959 [59] "The Case
of the Stuttering Bishop"
Director William D. Russell
Teleplay Gene Wang
Story Erle Stanley Gardner's 1936
novel
Carol Delaney was raised in an
orphanage and never knew who her parents were. Charles
Burroughs, is a multimillionaire whose only daughter ran
away years ago, leaving a baby daughter in an orphanage
before she died. When the stuttering Bishop Mallory
brings these two people together, he expects a joyous
reunion.
But when Burroughs is stabbed to death
Carol becomes the main suspect. Perry must prove not only
Carol's innocence but her right to inherit Burroughs's
name and fortune.
Bishop Arthur Mallory Vaughn Taylor (victim #2)
Carol Delaney Rebecca Welles
(defendant)
Phillip Burroughs Jonathan Kidd
Charles Burroughs Carl Benton Reid
(victim #1)
Judge Morris Ankrum
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