Talman, William 1915-1968Overview
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William Talman
The hitch-hiker
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21 editions published between 1990 and 2008 in English and held by 515 libraries worldwide Two middle-class American homebodies on vacation in Mexico on a long-awaited fishing trip decide to pick up a hitchhiker who turns out to be a killer. Suddenly their car and their very lives are commandeered by psychopathic serial killer.
Perry Mason. Season 1, vol. 1
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 403 libraries worldwide "In every episode, defense attorney Mason matches wits with his courtroom adversary D.A. Hamilton Burger. Every time, Mason--aided by devoted secretary Della Street and loyal private eye Paul Drake--uncovers evidence that clears his client of murder."
Perry Mason. Season 2, volume 1
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2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 282 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason induces climactic witness-stand confessions that always clear his clients, usually with the help of confidential secretary Della Street and sidekick Paul Drake. As they work against DA Hamilton Burger and Lt. Arthur Tragg to clear a client, is it any surprise they succeed every time?
Perry Mason. Season 3, volume 1
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 212 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason induces climactic witness-stand confessions that always clear his clients, usually with the help of confidential secretary Della Street and sidekick Paul Drake. As they work against DA Hamilton Burger and Lt. Arthur Tragg to clear a client, is it any surprise they succeed every time?
Perry Mason. Season 3, volume 2
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 199 libraries worldwide Perry Mason, along with help from his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake, takes on the cases that seem impossible to win.
Perry Mason. Season 4, volume 1
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 178 libraries worldwide Attorney Perry Mason, along with the help of his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake, takes on seemingly indefensible cases. With outstanding courtroom skills, Mason will often use tricks or traps to unwittingly get people to admit their guilt.
Perry Mason. Season 4, volume 2
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 164 libraries worldwide Attorney Perry Mason specializes in defending indefensible cases with the aid of his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake. Often relying on his outstanding courtroom skills, sometimes he must use tricks or traps to get people to unwittingly admit their guilt. Contains 12 gripping episodes.
Perry Mason. Season 5, volume 1
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 150 libraries worldwide "Raymond Burr stars as Mason, the famous defense attorney who must outwit determined prosecutor Hamilton Burger, and the sly Lt. Tragg, always with loyal support from secretary Della Street and sidekick Paul Drake."--Container.
Perry Mason
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10 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide Although Perry Mason is a lawyer by trade, he and his staff Della Street and Paul Drake spend most of their time sleuthing. Unmasking the real culprit is the only way to free their always-innocent clients.
City that never sleeps
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2 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in English and held by 58 libraries worldwide Chicago police officer Johnny Kelly falls for a dancer, leaves his wife, and begins a new life by making a deal with a corrupt criminal lawyer.
Film Noir classic collection. Vol 3 5 timeless suspense thrillers
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide [Border incident]: The Mexico-California border is the power-keg setting for a tale of government agents versus greed and murder. [His kind of woman]: Hard-luck gambler Dan Milner is in sudden luck. He'll get $50,000 to hang out at a posh Mexican resort. $5,000 now and the big payoff when the reason he's been sent there is revealed. Of course, the gangsters making the offer don't expect him to live long enough to collect. [Lady in the lake]: Philip Marlow searches for a missing wife--and discovers a different woman's corpse in a mountain lake. From there the waters get deeper. [On dangerous ground]: City cop goes to the countryside to help solve a brutal murder and falls in love with a blind woman who's brother is a suspect. [The racket]: A straight-arrow cop and an old-school gangster find a common foe: big shots who run crime like a corporation. [Film noir : bringing darkness to light]: Clips from noir classics and little-known gems, plus interviews with modern noir aficionados like directors Christopher Nolan and Frank Miller, writers James Ellroy and Brian Helgeland and others shape this multifaceted exploration of the movie style that grew out of the hard realities of post-World War II life.
Crime in the streets
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide Crime in the streets: Following a turf rumble with a rival gang, the street gang leader tells his gang to kill the snitch.
Perry Mason. Season 1, volume 2. [Disc 5
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7 editions published between 1958 and 2008 in English and held by 37 libraries worldwide See Perry Mason dig deeper for the facts, find ways of making people confess, and win harder cases then any other attorney, with the help of his secretary and a private investigator.
Perry Mason, season 1. Vol. 1, Disc 5
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason, who never loses a case, matches wits with his courtroom adversary D.A. Hamilton Burger. Every time, Mason, aided by devoted secretary Della Street and loyal private eye Paul Drake, uncovers evidence that clears his client of murder.
Perry Mason, season 1. Vol. 1, Discs 1 & 2
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason, who never loses a case, matches wits with his courtroom adversary D.A. Hamilton Burger. Every time, Mason, aided by devoted secretary Della Street and loyal private eye Paul Drake, uncovers evidence that clears his client of murder.
Perry Mason, season 1. Vol. 1, Discs 3 & 4
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason, who never loses a case, matches wits with his courtroom adversary D.A. Hamilton Burger. Every time, Mason, aided by devoted secretary Della Street and loyal private eye Paul Drake, uncovers evidence that clears his client of murder.
Perry Mason. Season 1, volume 1
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 28 libraries worldwide This popular series remains one of the most highly rated courtroom dramas of all time. Raymond Burr's portrayal defined the role of defense attorneys and stands today as an icon on par with Superman and the Lone Ranger.
Perry Mason. First season, volume 1 and volume 2
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 20 libraries worldwide This popular series remains one of the most highly-rated courtroom dramas of all time. Raymond Burr's portrayal defined the role of the television defense attorney.
Perry Mason. Season 2, volume 2. Disc 1
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide Defense attorney Perry Mason induces climactic witness-stand confessions that always clear his clients, usually with the help of confidential secretary Della Street and sidekick Paul Drake. As they work against DA Hamilton Burger and Lt. Arthur Tragg to clear a client, is it any surprise they succeed every time?
Perry Mason. Season 6, Volume 1
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide Brilliant attorney Perry Mason will stop at nothing to crack the most impossible cases to uncover the truth. Contains fourteen gripping episodes. more
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