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Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam

1987 · 95 min

A cozy, familiar mystery that unfolds at a gentle pace, offering mild suspense and courtroom satisfaction without demanding much effort.

Directed by
Ron Satlof
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
Overview
Perry investigates the murder of a former madam and uncovers a multimillion dollar banking fraud in the process.

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Directed by
Ron Satlof
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • mystery
  • justice
  • corruption
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight3

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The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection

  1. Perry Mason ReturnsMovie · 1985
  2. Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious NunMovie · 1986
  3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered MadamMovie · 1987 This title
  4. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star AssassinMovie · 1989
  5. Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical MurderMovie · 1989
  6. Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate DeceptionMovie · 1990
  7. Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned PenMovie · 1990
  8. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced SingerMovie · 1990
  9. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FashionMovie · 1991
  10. Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass CoffinMovie · 1991
  11. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FramingMovie · 1992
  12. Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken BrideMovie · 1992
  13. Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer KissMovie · 1993
  14. Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep ScandalMovie · 1993

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Genres
mystery, drama, crime, tv movie
Directed by
Ron Satlof
Written by
Patricia Green
Starring
Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Katt, Daphne Ashbrook, Vincent Baggetta, Jason Bernard, Anthony Geary, Bill Macy
Music
Fred Steiner
Cinematography
Arch Bryant
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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