Erle Stanley Gardner


Biography

Filmography

 

Writer (Feature Film)

A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester (1995)
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A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994)
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A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994)
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Perry Mason: Case of the Skin Deep Scandal (1993)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss (1993)
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A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Wicked Wives (1993)
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Perry Mason: Case of the Heartbroken Bride (1992)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing (1992)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo (1992)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster (1991)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin (1991)
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Perry Mason: Case of the Fatal Fashion (1991)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer (1990)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception (1990)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen (1990)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter (1990)
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Perry Mason: Case of the Musical Murder (1989)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (1989)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin (1989)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace (1988)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love (1987)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel (1987)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam (1987)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit (1987)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun (1986)
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Perry Mason Returns (1985)
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They Call It Murder (1971)
Story Consultant
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
Story

Visual Effects (Feature Film)

Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host (1993)
Special Effects

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

They Call It Murder (1971)
Source Material (From Novel)

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Case Of The Curious Bride, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Nothing But Deadly Monotony Visiting due to boredom with their friend the San Francisco coroner Wilbur (Olin Howland), Warren William (title character) and sidekicks Spudsy and Toots (Allen Jenkins, Thomas Jenkins), share in the surprise over an exhumed body, in the Warner Bros. Perry Mason serial The Case Of The Curious Bride, 1935.
Case Of The Stuttering Bishop, The (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Bishops Don't Often Need Lawyers First shot for Donald Woods as Perry Mason in his only outing as the lead character in the last feature in the Warner Bros. series, briefly Ann Dvorak as assistant Della, then Edward McWade as, it seems, a bishop, his first spoken lines, in The Case Of The Stuttering Bishop, 1937, from an Erle Stanley Gardner novel.
Case Of The Stuttering Bishop, The (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Conscience Or Curiosity Clever doings for the principals, Donald Woods the hero, Ann Dvorak his gal Della, Joseph Crehan the P-I Paul Drake, pursuing a mystery gal who may have clobbered the missing title character, in the final Warner Bros. Perry Mason mystery, The Case Of The Stuttering Bishop, 1937.
Case Of The Howling Dog, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) A Sure Sign Of Insanity Mucho nervous Cartwright (Gordon Westcott), established in the opening scenes with a howling canine neighbor and a deaf housekeeper, has insisted on seeing super-busy LA attorney Perry Mason (Warren William), who sees a need for his in-house shrink (Frank Reicher), early in the first feature in the Warner Bros. series, The Case Of The Howling Dog, 1934.
Case Of The Howling Dog, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Funny Thing About That Girl Perry Mason (Warren William, playing Erle Stanley Gardner’s hot-shot lawyer in the first entry in the Warner Bros. series) arrives with Foley (Russell Hicks), the rival of his neurotic client, and the sheriff (Arthur Aylesworth) and meets his housekeeper (Dorothy Tree) who has an improbable bulletin, early in The Case Of The Howling Dog, 1934.
Case Of The Howling Dog, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Like A Common Intruder Mary Astor has appeared only in fleeting profile until now so, once the suspect housekeeper (Dorothy Tree) departs, she arrives, observed by Perry Mason’s snoop (Eddie Shubert), armed and confronting the titular dog, and Russell Hicks, slippery rival of Perry’s client, in the hit opener of the Warner Bros. series based on the Erle Stanley Gardner novels, The Case Of The Howling Dog, 1934, starring Warren William.
Case Of The Curious Bride, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) I Know A Little Jiu Jitsu Arriving with sidekick Spuds (Allen Jenkins) at the San Francisco airport, lawyer Perry Mason (Warren William) manages to intercept ex-girlfriend Rhoda (Margaret Lindsay), now a murder suspect, before the cops (Barton MacLane et al) can grab her, in The Case Of The Curious Bride, 1935.
Case Of The Curious Bride, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Gregory Moxley (Errol Flynn) SPOILER here as it reveals the killer in the Warner Bros.’ Perry Mason mystery, Warren William in the title role accuses Donald Woods as young Montaine, who explains he’s not actually guilty, flashing back to the first credited Hollywood appearance for Tasmanian-born Errol Flynn, in The Case Of The Curious Bride, 1935.
Case Of The Curious Bride, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) You Like Women A Lot Fresh off a big court win, celebrating by cooking at his favorite San Francisco restaurant, Warren William as Perry Mason receives unexpected old squeeze Rhoda (Margaret Lindsay) who’s “asking for a friend,” in The Case Of The Curious Bride, 1935, the second in the Warner Bros. series.

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