A desperate husband, trying to support his wife and daughter, escorts a drunk home after his night job, but is accused of killing him for his poker winnings.
Perry Mason is hired by a woman who is being blackmailed by a long-missing witness in the six-year-old murder of her husband.
An old man seems to be giving his money away, something his nephew and wife try to stop by having him committed. But once he escapes from the sanitarium, he's accused of murder.
A model suspected of selling bathing-suit designs to her employer's competition becomes involved in murder.
A widow concerned with re-establishing her dead husband's reputation with his wealthy father hires Perry Mason to defend her.