Saturday, January 2, 2016

The Case of the Renegade Refugee

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Some Perry Mason and Star Wars for your 2nd day of January, 12:16 AM


Season 5, Episode 13 on MeTV tonight
http://www.perrymasontvseries.com/wiki/index.php/EpisodePages/Show136

Jon Lormer is the surgeon in this episode, he showed up in 3 original Star Trek programs
 
 1967-1986 Star Trek (TV Series)
Dr. Theodore Haskins / Old Man / Tamar
- The Cage (1986) ... Dr. Theodore Haskins (uncredited)
- The Return of the Archons (1967) ... Tamar
 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0521070/

a VERY beautiful thing about the Perry Mason series are the number of actors from other shows that made appearances on that groundbreaking show

 1959-1963 Perry Mason (TV Series) 
Jon Lormer appears in Mason episodes

Autopsy Surgeon / Medical Examiner / Dr. Oberon / ...

- The Case of the Devious Delinquent (1963) ... Medical Examiner
- The Case of the Elusive Element (1963) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Hateful Hero (1962) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Melancholy Marksman (1962) ... Medical Examiner
- The Case of the Glamorous Ghost (1962) ... Dr. Oberon
- The Case of the Renegade Refugee (1961) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Provocative Protege (1960) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Clumsy Clown (1960) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Frantic Flyer (1960) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Calendar Girl (1959) ... Autopsy Surgeon
- The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1959) ... Doctor
- The Case of the Jaded Joker (1959) ... Coroner
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Also in the show is Karl Held who, for a season or two, was an assistant to Perry, Della and William Hopper's Detective Paul Drake



 1961-1962 Perry Mason (TV Series)

May 27, 1961 is the first episode with Held,
where he is the grandson and defendant that
Perry Mason takes the case of. He then starts working with Perry.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0673290/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_591


The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather

INTERESTING SIDE NOTE
Detective Paul Drake, William Hopper, is the son of Hedda Hopper, columnist.  But is he related to director Jerry Hopper who directed
The Case of the Left Handed Liar,
Perry Mason?
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0673315/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_60

JERRY HOPPER
After the war, Hopper returned to Hollywood and directed films for Paramount and Universal Studios that featured some of the leading stars of the day, including "Never Say Goodbye" with Rock Hudson and "Toy Tiger" with Jeff Chandler. He won an Academy Award nomination for directing the "Private War of Maj. Benson" with Charlton Heston.
http://articles.latimes.com/1988-12-18/news/mn-868_1_jerry-hopper

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Star Wars  Now the #8 biggest selling movie
of all time, worldwide...and climbing...
by tomorrow it will overtake Harry Potter
Deathly Hallows 2 AT #7

 http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=starwars7.htm

Worldwide:  $1,331,165,583