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Overlooked Films: Frank Sinatra in Richard Sale's SUDDENLY (1954)

Suddenly caught my eye at the library because it looked like a noirish thing with Frank Sinatra. But I got REALLY interested when I saw that it was written by pulp writer and several-kinds-of-novelist...

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Pulp Gallery: WEIRD TALES 19, 20 & 21 (1925)

See the first eighteen issues HERE.More weirdness coming soon.

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Comic Book Crime: GANG BUSTERS 1, 2 & 3 (1947-48)

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Forgotten Books: COME EASY - GO EASY by James Hadley Chase

There’s nothing fancy about James Hadley Chase’s prose. The narrator of Come Easy - Go Easy tells his tale in simple I did this and she did that fashion. The strength here is in the story. While the...

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Western Round-Up: Ken Maynard

193719281932More Ken Maynard HERE.

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Comic Gallery: MURDEROUS GANGSTERS (1951-52)

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Pulp Gallery: The Spider 10, 11 & 12 (1934)

See the first nine Spider covers HERE.

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Overlooked Films: LIght the Fuse ... Sartana is Coming! (1970)

Hey, I don’t know much about Spaghetti westerns, but I know what I like, and I DO like this Sartana character. This particular entry in the series wasn’t too bad, either, but left me thinking there are...

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Comic Gallery: PHANTOM LADY (1947)

First appearance in her own mag.More P.L. coming soon!

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Pulp Gallery: STARTLING STORIES

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Tomorrow: THE VIRGINIAN "Cast Favorites" Marathon on INSP

It's true. Tomorrow, Saturday April 27, INSP will air an all-day Virginian marathon, with stars reminiscing about the series, the actors and their favorite episodes. There's never-before-seen footage...

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Today! Robert Redford is among the guest stars on THE VIRGINIAN "Cast...

Here's the line up:1:00 pm James Drury presents The Mountain of the Sun2:30 pm Sarah Lane presents The Beloved Outlaw4:00 pm Roberta Shore presents The Evil That Men Do (with Robert Redford)5:30 pm...

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Art Gallery: ELLERY QUEEN Comics (1949)

See Ellery's earlier comic book cover appearances HERE.

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The Life-Size Lone Ranger

This 6-foot poster was a giveaway to Wheaties eaters in 1957. Don't you wish you'd eaten your Wheaties?

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Overlooked Films: THE SHADOW in "International Crime" (1938)

I expected to hate this movie. After all, I didn’t think much of the first in the series, The Shadow Strikes (reviewed HERE), and I’d heard that in this one, The Shadow doesn't even bother to don his...

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Pulp Gallery: HORROR STORIES (1935)

Stay tuned for more Horror (if you dare).

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Edgar Awards Banquet: It's today!

This is an amazing event. Wish I was going! I'm rooting for Teresa Solana and Tom Piccirilli for their EQMM stories.

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Forgotten Books: WHAT PRICE MURDER by Cleve F. Adams (1942)

Like his friend Raymond Chandler, Cleve F. Adams cut all of his pulp detectives (several of whom later became book detectives) from the same cloth. And some are more the same than others. As with...

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Comic Gallery: THE CISCO KID (1951)

Fear not. The Cisco Kid will return!

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Poster Gallery: Johnny Mack Brown

194119401946More Johnny Mack Brown posters HERE.

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