S5·E4 The Case of the Malicious Mariner
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 4
- Air Date
- October 7, 1961
- Runtime
- 51 minutes
- Director
- Christian Nyby
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
During a terrible storm at sea, First Officer Jerry Griffin dumps a million dollars worth of goods into the sea in order to lessen the chances of his cargo freighter sinking. Once on shore, Jerry is hauled before a maritime court which holds him responsible for the loss of the cargo. Captain Bancroft's testimony can clear Jerry but he is murdered before he can give it. Now Jerry stands accused of that crime too. Perry and Paul try to set things right once again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 4 of Perry Mason air?
Season 5, Episode 4 ('The Case of the Malicious Mariner') originally aired on October 7, 1961.
How long is Season 5 Episode 4 ('The Case of the Malicious Mariner')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 51 minutes.
What happens in Perry Mason Season 5 Episode 4?
During a terrible storm at sea, First Officer Jerry Griffin dumps a million dollars worth of goods into the sea in order to lessen the chances of his cargo freighter sinking. Once on shore, Jerry is hauled before a maritime court which holds him responsible for the loss of the cargo. Captain Bancrof...
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