‘The Case of the Deadly Verdict’ episode airs on ‘Perry Mason’ 50 years ago this hour (1963)


Video: 'Perry Mason -- The Case of the Deadly Verdict' (Oct. 17, 1963)

(Thursday, October 17, 1963, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — Mason searches for the evidence to clear Janice Barton, sentenced to death for murdering her wealthy relative, on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV dramatized court series Perry Mason.

In 1997, the episode was ranked #51 on TV Guide‘s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.