Perry Mason (1957)
S04E18 The Case of the Angry Dead Man
Episode Overview
Title: The Case of the Furious Phantom Plot: Willard Nesbitt staged his own drowning during a boating mishap, intending for his wife to claim the double indemnity life insurance payout. Convinced his days were numbered, he thought this plan was foolproof. However, when his unscrupulous business partner, James Castle, unlawfully excludes “widow” Eve Nesbitt from a lucrative venture, Willard must return from the grave to alert her. But before he can act, someone ensures his demise becomes permanent. With the police suspecting insurance fraud, Eve finds herself at the center of the investigation.