Original Title : The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
Time : 70 Min
Genre : Mystery, Crime
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 1937
Director : William Clemens
Writer : Kenneth Gamet, Don Ryan, Erle Stanley Gardner
Producer : Bryan Foy
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of manslaughter 22 years before. The case would involve the wealthy Mr. Brownley and the fact that his alleged granddaughter may be an imposter. With that, the Bishop leaves and is clubbed in his hotel room. Soon after, he leaves on a boat and Perry meets the woman - Ida Gilbert. Perry goes to see Mr. Brownley, but gets nowhere. Later that night, Brownley is to meet Ida, but he is shot by a woman who drops Ida's gun. Ida is arrested for the murder of Mr. Brownley and Perry gets involved.