Lieutenant Arthur Tragg in Perry Mason
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Lieutenant Arthur Tragg in Perry Mason is the sharp but fair homicide detective who frequently clashes with defense attorney Perry Mason while investigating the series’ central murder cases.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant Arthur Tragg in Perry Mason canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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police detective ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| alignment | law enforcement ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Perry Mason (Erle Stanley Gardner novels)
NERFINISHED
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Perry Mason (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFormat | black-and-white television episodes ⓘ |
| basedOn | character created by Erle Stanley Gardner ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
fair
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methodical ⓘ sharp ⓘ skeptical of defense strategies ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Perry Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Erle Stanley Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Los Angeles Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceInMedium | Perry Mason (CBS TV series, 1957) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Perry Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Arthur Tragg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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legal drama ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementBranch | homicide division ⓘ |
| medium |
novels
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television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
police foil to Perry Mason
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supporting character ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
frequently testifies in court
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often present at crime scenes ⓘ |
| occupation | homicide detective ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ray Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryActivity | investigating homicide cases ⓘ |
| rank | Lieutenant ⓘ |
| relationship |
colleague of Lieutenant Andy Anderson
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colleague of Sergeant Holcomb ⓘ professional rival of Perry Mason ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| typicalFunctionInPlot |
conducts official police investigation
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provides evidence that Perry Mason later challenges ⓘ |
| usuallyAppearsWith |
Della Street
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Paul Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ Perry Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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