----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Crider" <
macavityabc@gmail.com> To: <
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 12,
2006 12:13 PM Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Hardboiled Radio
> Check out Jack Webb in PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE. Best
hardboiled parody ever
> put
> on the air, but it's played straight. Maybe it's not
even supposed to be
> a
> parody.
>
> One of my favorites as a child was a Hammett
creation, THE FAT MAN, but
> only
> six of the U.S. episodes exist. There are a lot of
the Australian
> episodes
> of the show available, but I've never listened to
them.
>
> Bill Crider
>
>
Jack Webb also appeared in another hardboiled detective show
in 1948-49 -
"Jeff Regan, Investigator." And Mike Hammer appeared on his
own radio show. I don't know how long it ran, but it was
titled "That Hammer Guy."
Monte
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