At 00:31 26-06-03 -0400, you wrote:
>After clarifying the .38/.45 question in regards to
Mike Hammer
>(thanks), Jim wrote:
>
>"When the later series, the one with with Stacy
Keach, was made,
>Spillane stipulated that, whatever else was done,
Mike Hammer HAD to
>carry a .45 automatic."
>
>I seem to recall that that was one of two
stipulations, the other being
>that it must be set in NYC. It made me wonder how
they got him to sign
>off on the Rob Estes version set in Miami.
>
>Mark
>
And.. there was another one (earlier, but in telefilm format)
WITH Stacey Keach. He had his .45, OK ...but the whole story
took place in LAS VEGAS:
"Murder Takes All" 1989. Head and shoulder above Rob
Esteve's.
E.Borgers Hard-Boiled Mysteries http://www.geocities.com/Athens/6384
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