Erle Stanley Gardner
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Erle Stanley Gardner was an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories. Gardner also wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces as well as a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico.
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The First National Bank Building in Ventura, California, where Gardner wrote drafts for the first Perry Mason novels
Perry Mason executive producer Gail Patrick Jackson (left) and Erle Stanley Gardner speak with Hollywood columnist Norma Lee Browning during filming of the last episode, "The Case of the Final Fade-Out" (1966)
The Court of Last Resort (1952) earned Gardner his only Edgar Award, in the Best Fact Crime category.Awards 1
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Mary AstorAlso in The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
Mayo MethotAlso in The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Ann DvorakAlso in The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937)
Richard DixAlso in Special Investigator (1936)
Barton MacLaneAlso in The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Warren WilliamAlso in The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)About this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1970 · aged 80
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