The Case of the Velvet Claws

The Case of the Velvet Claws
The Case of the Velvet Claws
	Film poster
Directed by	William Clemens
Screenplay by	Tom Reed
Based on	The Case of the Velvet Claws; 1933 novel; by Erle Stanley Gardner
Produced by	Henry Blanke (uncredited)
Starring	Warren William; Claire Dodd; Wini Shaw
Cinematography	Sidney Hickox
Edited by	Jack Saper
Music by	Bernhard Kaun; Heinz Roemheld
Production; company	First National Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	August 15, 1936;
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Case of the Velvet Claws is a 1936 American mystery film directed by William Clemens and starring Warren William, Claire Dodd and Wini Shaw. It is based on the first Perry Mason novel (1933) by Erle Stanley Gardner and featuring the fourth and final appearance of William as defense attorney Mason.

Plot summary

Mason finally marries his longtime secretary Della Street, but has to cut their honeymoon short in order to defend a woman accused of murder.

On October 23, 2012, Warner Home Video released the film on DVD in Region 1 via their Warner Archive Collection alongside The Case of the Howling Dog, The Case of the Curious Bride, The Case of the Lucky Legs, The Case of the Black Cat and The Case of the Stuttering Bishop in a set entitled Perry Mason: The Original Warner Bros. Movies Collection. This is a manufacture-on-demand (MOD) release, available exclusively through Warner's online store and only in the US. The box set can also be purchased through Amazon.com.^[2]

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