All there is to know about the crime fighting hero created by
mystery writer George Harmon Coxe -- from his debut in Black Mask,
the popular 1930s pulp magazine, to his 10 year stint on radio, his
short lived television career plus his exploits in the movies,
novels, comic books and a play. Includes the complete very first
Casey short story, "Return Engagement," that appeared in Black
Mask, synopses of ALL 21 Casey short stories and novelettes, 6
novels, 4 comic books, 2 films and a play, 2 uncirculated radio
scripts, a complete Program Log for radio series -- 431 programs,
1943-1950, 1954-1955, a complete Program Log for television series
-- 62 programs, 1945, 1951-1952, 31 photographs and illustrations,
including cast photographs for radio and television series, and the
first-ever literary biography of George Harmon Coxe, twice
President of the Mystery Writers of America and recipient of the
MWA Grand Master Award in recognition of his lifetime contribution
to the mystery genre and the consistently high quality of his
work.A comprehensive, first-rate history of the sleuthing
shutterbug. Chock full with valuable information. - Blood and
Thunder, Fall/Winter, 2006A richly detailed portrait that secures
the program's rightful place in radio's history. - Dick Bertel,
Host of WTIC's Golden Age of Radio broadcastBoth Coxe and Casey are
long gone but their books brings them back, as fresh as ever. -
Francis M. Nevins, Noted mystery writer and criticThis is a great
book that follows the career of Flashghun Casey for over two
decades. - J. David Goldin, The Man Who Saved Radio
General
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!