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Clips from Perry Mason (1957) - The Case of the Purple Woman (S02E02)

She tried to stab him with a pair of scissors.

"She tried to stab him with a pair of scissors."

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DORIS: He discovered a number of love letters

"DORIS: He discovered a number of love letters"

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some man had written her.

"some man had written her."

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Thank you, Miss Andrews.

"Thank you, Miss Andrews."

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Cross-examine, counselor.

"Cross-examine, counselor."

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Now, Miss Andrews,

"Now, Miss Andrews,"

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what are your feelings toward the defendant?

"what are your feelings toward the defendant?"

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Do you like her, or do you dislike her?

"Do you like her, or do you dislike her?"

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If you want me to say I don't like her, I don't.

"If you want me to say I don't like her, I don't."

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I don't like her, and I don't trust her.

"I don't like her, and I don't trust her."

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But you found your employer to be completely trustworthy?

"But you found your employer to be completely trustworthy?"

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Yes, I did.

"Yes, I did."

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Mr. Girard had to travel a great deal

"Mr. Girard had to travel a great deal"

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And you accompanied him sometimes?

"And you accompanied him sometimes?"

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Well, yes, whenever he felt

"Well, yes, whenever he felt"

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he'd need a secretary on the trip.

"he'd need a secretary on the trip."

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Is it true that you went to San Francisco

"Is it true that you went to San Francisco"

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with Mr. Girard on January 4th of this year?

"with Mr. Girard on January 4th of this year?"

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Yes.

"Yes."

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No.

"No."

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Are you sure, Miss Andrews?

"Are you sure, Miss Andrews?"

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Yes, I'm-- I'm positive.

"Yes, I'm-- I'm positive."

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You're, of course, familiar with Mr. Girard's handwriting?

"You're, of course, familiar with Mr. Girard's handwriting?"

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Yes, of course.

"Yes, of course."

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I show you now what purports to be a registration card

"I show you now what purports to be a registration card"

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of the Gateview Hotel in Palo Alto,

"of the Gateview Hotel in Palo Alto,"

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showing a registration for Mr. Milo Girard and wife.

"showing a registration for Mr. Milo Girard and wife."

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MASON: Now, is this Mr. Girard's handwriting?

"MASON: Now, is this Mr. Girard's handwriting?"

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I can't tell.

"I can't tell."

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I noticed that room 867 is the room assigned

"I noticed that room 867 is the room assigned"

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to Mr. Girard and wife.

"to Mr. Girard and wife."

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Do you recall what your room number was?

"Do you recall what your room number was?"

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No, I don't remember.

"No, I don't remember."

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Then let me refresh your memory.

"Then let me refresh your memory."

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Don't bother.

"Don't bother."

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I was in love with Milo Girard.

"I was in love with Milo Girard."

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And he loved me.

"And he loved me."

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I have no further questions.

"I have no further questions."

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The witness may step down.

"The witness may step down."

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I call Wayne Gordon to the stand please.

"I call Wayne Gordon to the stand please."

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Did the defendant ever tell you

"Did the defendant ever tell you"

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that she was in love with you?

"that she was in love with you?"

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And you were in love with her? Yes, I was.

"And you were in love with her? Yes, I was."

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And I still am.

"And I still am."

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BURGER: Did you ever ask the defendant to marry you?

"BURGER: Did you ever ask the defendant to marry you?"

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WAYNE: Is there anything wrong with that?

"WAYNE: Is there anything wrong with that?"

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Not a thing, Mr. Gordon, but it did present a problem.

"Not a thing, Mr. Gordon, but it did present a problem."

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The defendant was married at the time.

"The defendant was married at the time."

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Or did you ask her to divorce her husband?

"Or did you ask her to divorce her husband?"

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Yes, I did.

"Yes, I did."

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BURGER: What was her reply to that?

"BURGER: What was her reply to that?"

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WAYNE: She told me she didn't believe in divorce.

"WAYNE: She told me she didn't believe in divorce."

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BURGER: That didn't prevent her from seeing you.

"BURGER: That didn't prevent her from seeing you."

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WAYNE: Yes, it did.

"WAYNE: Yes, it did."

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Didn't you meet her on the 19th of this month

"Didn't you meet her on the 19th of this month"

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at her husband's office?

"at her husband's office?"

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That was wholly accidental.

"That was wholly accidental."

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Was it wholly accidental

"Was it wholly accidental"

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that she phoned you at your office the week before?

"that she phoned you at your office the week before?"

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As a matter of fact, she phoned you three times

"As a matter of fact, she phoned you three times"

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Isn't that so, Mr. Gordon? Yes.

"Isn't that so, Mr. Gordon? Yes."

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What was the purpose of these calls?

"What was the purpose of these calls?"

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Well, she wanted some advice.

"Well, she wanted some advice."

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I suggested she see a lawyer.

"I suggested she see a lawyer."

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Any particular lawyer? Perry Mason.

"Any particular lawyer? Perry Mason."

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And how did Mr. Mason advise the defendant?

"And how did Mr. Mason advise the defendant?"

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I object, Your Honor.

"I object, Your Honor."

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The question not only calls for hearsay,

"The question not only calls for hearsay,"

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it also calls for a privileged communication.

"it also calls for a privileged communication."

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JUDGE: The objection is sustained.

"JUDGE: The objection is sustained."

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No further questions.

"No further questions."

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( Burger coughs )

"( Burger coughs )"

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Mr. Gordon, you testified

"Mr. Gordon, you testified"

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that you advised the defendant to consult an attorney.

"that you advised the defendant to consult an attorney."

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Yes, sir. Why?

"Yes, sir. Why?"

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over a painting called The Purple Woman.

"over a painting called The Purple Woman."

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And what exactly is The Purple Woman?

"And what exactly is The Purple Woman?"

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I object, Your Honor.

"I object, Your Honor."

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Not only is the question

"Not only is the question"

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incompetent, irrelevant and immaterial,

"incompetent, irrelevant and immaterial,"

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but counsel is fully aware

"but counsel is fully aware"

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I covered none of that in direct examination.

"I covered none of that in direct examination."

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If it please the court,

"If it please the court,"

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the district attorney asked this witness on direct

"the district attorney asked this witness on direct"

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why Mrs. Girard wanted advice.

"why Mrs. Girard wanted advice."

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He replied that she thought her husband

"He replied that she thought her husband"

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had involved her in a fraud,

"had involved her in a fraud,"

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and I maintain I have a right to inquire into this fraud

"and I maintain I have a right to inquire into this fraud"

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and determine all its ramifications.

"and determine all its ramifications."

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The objection is overruled.

"The objection is overruled."

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MASON: Thank you, Your Honor.

"MASON: Thank you, Your Honor."

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Now, Mr. Gordon,

"Now, Mr. Gordon,"

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what did the defendant tell you about this so-called fraud?

"what did the defendant tell you about this so-called fraud?"

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She told me that Mr. Girard had swindled some collector

"She told me that Mr. Girard had swindled some collector"

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with a forged painting called The Purple Woman.

"with a forged painting called The Purple Woman."

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Did she tell you the name of the artist who painted the forgery?

"Did she tell you the name of the artist who painted the forgery?"

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MASON: Did she tell you the name of the collector

"MASON: Did she tell you the name of the collector"

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who bought the painting?

"who bought the painting?"

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WAYNE: No.

"WAYNE: No."

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Thank you, Mr. Gordon. That'll be all.

"Thank you, Mr. Gordon. That'll be all."

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You may step down.

"You may step down."

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Well, gentlemen, the court is going to take judicial notice

"Well, gentlemen, the court is going to take judicial notice"

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of the time of day and suggest we recess for lunch.

"of the time of day and suggest we recess for lunch."

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Court's adjourned until 2:00 this afternoon.

"Court's adjourned until 2:00 this afternoon."

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( mysterious theme playing )

"( mysterious theme playing )"

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Who gets the ham on rye and the milk?

"Who gets the ham on rye and the milk?"

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Our growing boy.

"Our growing boy."

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And the bacon and tomato? I do.

"And the bacon and tomato? I do."

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Well, I guess by the process of elimination,

"Well, I guess by the process of elimination,"

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the next one must be mine.

"the next one must be mine."

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Thank you, Martha. You're welcome, Mr. Mason.

"Thank you, Martha. You're welcome, Mr. Mason."

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Good afternoon, counselor.

"Good afternoon, counselor."

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You're pretty cute.

"You're pretty cute."

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What's the trouble, lieutenant?

"What's the trouble, lieutenant?"

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Don't play innocent.

"Don't play innocent."

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You know Burger wouldn't let you insinuate

"You know Burger wouldn't let you insinuate"

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that that painting has anything to do with this case.

"that that painting has anything to do with this case."

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But let me tell you one thing, counselor.

"But let me tell you one thing, counselor."

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It may be that you sealed your own tomb.

"It may be that you sealed your own tomb."

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It seems that Mr. Hubble, uh,

"It seems that Mr. Hubble, uh,"

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