Re: RARA-AVIS: Gold Medal--Richard Telfair--Bill Pronzini

From: JIM DOHERTY ( jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com)
Date: 27 Aug 2002


Re Bill's comment below:

> I enjoyed the Monty Nash thrillers when I read them,
> but
> that was a long time ago. I'm not sure how they'd
> hold up.
> I believe that Telfair was actually Richard Jessup,
> who also
> wrote westerns under the Telfair name.

Telfair was indeed Jessup. I've heard that, under his own name he was involved in a MONTY NASH TV series featuring Harry Guardino as Nash. Apparently in this version, Nash was no longer a counterspy, but some kind of nondescript federal cop.

JIM DOHERTY

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