Perry Mason, who wants to be the first to guess what happened and usually is…
Della Street, his devoted secretary, whose soft heart for the underdog is equaled only by her concern for Perry Mason's safety…
Mr. J.R. Bradbury, a very substantial citizen, former President of the Cloverdale National Bank and a fighter who refused to be underestimated…
Eva Lamont, who signed the telegram that precipitated the hunt…
Marjorie Clunk, tricked, robbed, and betrayed by her notsolucky legs…
Frank Patton, motion picture promoter with a beguiling proposition…
Dr. Robert Doray, rising young dentist who ran afoul of the law in the big city…
Mamie, the blonde at the cigar counter…
Paul Drake, owner of the Drake Detective Agency who knows how to turn question marks into exclamation points…
Thelma Bell, another girl whose legs were lovely but not lucky…
Detectives Riker and Johnson, who thought they had finally caught up with Perry Mason…