'Della Street' On Perry Mason's Sole Loss

Courtesy NPR: Arts & Culture  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 16:19

Minnesota's junior Sen. Al Franken stumped Judge Sonia Sotomayor at her Senate confirmation hearing. Both are fans of Perry Mason and Franken asked the Supreme Court nominee to name the only case Perry Mason lost.

She couldn't. Barbara Hale, who played Della Street in the long-running T-V show, talks about Perry Mason's loss.

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