1958 Perry Mason

The Case of the Long-Legged Models

Client Stephanie Falkner
Victim George Casselman
Prosecution Hamilton Burger
Investigator Paul Drake / Lt. Arthur Tragg

Case Narrative & Plot Summary

Three identical .38 caliber revolvers are shuffled between suspects, with Mason caught in possession of one of the possible murder weapons.

Courtroom Cross-Examination & Forensic Trick

Mason orchestrates a brilliant shell-game with the three firearms to demonstrate reasonable doubt in ballistics.