Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer

1990 1h 30m EN

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7.5

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★7.5TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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Perry Mason defends the husband of a famous rock singer who was found being killed after having had a tremendous discussion with her husband and her manager.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Barbara Hale
Della Street
William R. Moses
Ken Malansky
Tim Reid
Jack Barnett
Angela Bassett
Carla Peters
Vanessa Williams
Terri Knight
Alice Ghostley
Sarah McDevitt
Alan Rachins
Sean Lassiter

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ron Satlof
Writers: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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36 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ron Satlof, shot by Daniel McKinny. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dick DeBenedictis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Carter DeHaven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Raymond Burr and Barbara Hale and William R. Moses carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0100352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Ron Satlof directs. Daniel McKinny behind the camera. Dick DeBenedictis scores. Carter DeHaven cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
236 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Ron Satlof, shot by Daniel McKinny. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Dick DeBenedictis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Carter DeHaven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Raymond Burr and Barbara Hale and William R. Moses carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0100352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.