PERRY MASON
1957-1966 CBS
THE NIGHT THAT PERRY MASONMINT LOST A CASE
MAD #48, July 1959
w: Dee Caruso & Bill Levine
a: Mort Drucker
Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) was a criminal defense lawyer in Los Angeles. The criminal defense attorney was Hamilton Burger (William Talman) and the police detective was Lt. Tragg (Ray Collins).
Perry was assisted by Paul Drake (William Hopper) and his secretary Della Street (Barbara Hale).
The diagram on Della's head in the first panel is from the Anacin commercials' representation of a headache.
Cracked #10, August 1959
a: John Severin
From What Do TV Characters Do After the Show Is Over? in Cracked #45, August 1965, art by Bill Ward
From The Comedy Trend on TV in #50, March 1966, art also by Ward
PERRY MAZIN: THE CASE OF THE GUILTY CLIENT
Cracked #235, May 1988
w: Robert Loren Fleming
a: Bill Wray
Erle Stanley Gardner was the author of the books Perry Mason is based on. He is drawn here as Charles Bronson. The wall on the first panel has a picture of Lt. Col. Oliver North.
From TV Scenes That Make More Sense in Sick #47, by Calvin Castine and Angelo Torres.
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On the last page of the Mad parody, Jack Webb appears in the background of panel 4.
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