TV Quote of the Day (‘Perry Mason,’ on Della Street’s ‘Most Fascinating Job’)

Anne Brent [played by Mari Aldon]: “I’ve always wanted to meet my husband’s most famous tenant.”

Perry Mason [played by Raymond Burr]: “Infamous might be a better word. Have you met my secretary?”

Anne:  “I envy you, Miss Street. You must have a most fascinating job.”

Della Street [played by Barbara Hale]: “It is. Just don’t ask me about the hours.” —Perry Mason, Season 1, Episode 34, “The Case of the Gilded Lily,” original air date May 24, 1958, teleplay by Richard Grey and Gene Wang based on characters created by Erle Stanley Gardner, directed by Andrew McLaglen