Michael shayne private detective 1940 sleepers west 1941. After gumshoe mike shayne is hired by a millionaire to keep his daughter away from gambling and gamblers, he becomes involved in the murder of a racetrack tout. Thats a bit perplexing given that imdb cites the films original aspect ratio as 1. The detectives best friend, a downonhisluck lawyer, turns up missing. Michael shayne is a fictional private detective character created during the late 1930s by writer brett halliday. As michael shayne, private detective 1940 opens, the furniture from his office is being repossessed. With the chandler episodes i would rather listen to philip marlowe.
Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. A real pleasure to watch if you have fond memories of such cheapomysterioso drivein fare. Lloyd nolan drehte noch drei weitere streifen, the man who wouldnt die1. Komedie mystery film geregisseerd door eugene forde. The radio version of mikes exploits debuted as michael shayne, private detective in the fall of 44 with the fine radio actor wally maher as mike.
The adventures of michael shayne, private detective old. Michael shayne, private detective recreates a murder may. This is not suppossed to be a noir, it is a detective story. He is the detective, not because of professional interest, but personal interest.
Then, in 1960, the 32episode michael shayne television series began on nbc, with. Millionaire sportsman hiram brighton hires gumshoe michael shayne to keep his spoiled daughter phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. On a side note, if you havent seen kiss, kiss, bang, bang you might want to check it out. Michael shayne the great detectives of old time radio. It does not have almost any other noir element than a crime to solve. The book features the close friendship and partnership between shayne and reporter tim rourke, which was a. Brett hallidays flippant irishamerican private eye michael shayne was first brought to the screen by 20th centuryfox in 1940, with lloyd nolan cast to perfection as shayne. The visuals occasionally create a ghosting effect, which you especially notice on scenes of white against black. The film detectives bluray has its ups and downs, picturequality wise, but is largely better than good, with really strong colors and solid picture detail.
In the second book, the private private practice of michael shayne, the later character begins to emerge. It was the first in a series of michael shayne films starring nolan. Michael shayne, private detective 1942 disc 1 side b. The adventures of michael shayne, private detective old time radio. The private practice of michael shayne by brett halliday goodreads. In 1939, miamibased private detective michael shayne was first published in paperbacks by davis dresser writing under the pseudonym brett halliday and quickly became a sensational hardboiled private eye who would appear in 77 novels and 300 short stories enduring from the 1930s through the 1970s. When he knocked on the front door the suspect reached through the doorway and stabbed. Private detective 1940 eugene forde, lloyd nolan, marjorie weaver, joan valerie, comedy, mystery, drama november 8, 2017 millionaire sportsman hiram brighton hires gumshoe michael shayne to keep his spoiled daughter phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. Aug 20, 2015 classics movies michael shayne private detective 1940 lloyd nolan, mar.
With lloyd nolan, marjorie weaver, joan valerie, walter abel. Michael shayne, private detective 1941 a private eye lloyd nolan follows a racing officials gambling debutante daughter marjorie weaver into danger. It was the title of a series of 12 films starring lloyd nolan, a radio series under a variety of names, between 1944 and 1953, and later in 19601961, a 32 episode nbc television series starring richard denning 19141998 in the title role. Marjorie weaver is the spirited female protagonist. Michael shayne, private detective volume 1 28 radio. He was a guy with a sense of humor, like sam spade. Mar 16, 2014 twelve michael shayne detective flicks were made in total. Nov 21, 2016 the film detective searches the world for classic movies and returns them to their original crisp, clear image vintage films have never looked so good. Twelve michael shayne detective flicks were made in total. With lloyd nolan, lynn bari, mary beth hughes, louis jean heydt. In sleepers west 1941, hes on the right track when he accompanies a. Im oktober 1952 schloss sich dann mit michael shayne, private detective eine. The character appeared in a series of seven films starring lloyd nolan for twentieth century fox, five films from the lowbudget producers releasing corporation with hugh beaumont, a radio series under a variety of titles between 1944 and 1953.
Jan 23, 2016 1941 michael shayne private detective david levecke. Like mike hammer and other phillip marlowe wannabes, he was a loner. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. Michael mike shayne is a fictional private detective character created during the late 1930s by writer brett halliday, a pseudonym of davis dresser. Mike blew into miami just after wwii, making crime pay by fighting it with a license and an attitude. Michael shayne, private detective 1941 movie moviefone. Be the first to ask a question about the private practice of michael shayne.
The comedic elements of the novels, such as they were, were definitely played up, with shayne and phyllis going at it in madcap screwball fashion, and. It has mike shayne stuff running all through it and, in fact, the filmmakers actually secured the rights to shayne in order to incorporate shayne elements into the film. The definitive michael shayne radio log with wally maher, jeff. Mutual did it again in 1948, titled the new adventures of michael shayne, starring the hunky movie star jeff chandler. Lloyd nolan plays the lead character tongue in cheek throughout both movies and in my opinion it doesnt work. Lloyd nolan filled the lead role in michael shayne. Detective prive 1940 film complet en francais a 20170531t23. Spot ad for november 27th 1944 episode of michael shayne, private detective.
In this episode, we get to know the gritty world of crime and puns in which mike lives, and the beautiful ladies who keep his business afloat. It is based on brett hallidays novel the private practice of michael shayne. After phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner benny gordon, in order to frighten her. The michael shayne, private detective collection vol.
Donald macbride is the irascible, incompetent police chief peter painter with. Sign in deleted video deleted video michael shayne s01e08 this is it, michael shayne 1960. Halliday is best known for creating the mike shayne detective series. Michael shayne is a private detective who solves crimes in miami, florida. Classics movies michael shayne private detective 1940. Brett halliday 19041977 was the primary pseudonym of american author davis dresser. Apr 27, 2007 on a side note, if you havent seen kiss, kiss, bang, bang you might want to check it out.
Michael shayne is a fictional private detective which came alive in the year 1930s and was the creation of brett halliday. Detective michael raburn was stabbed with a sword while responding to the home of a mentally disturbed person. Michael shayne is a fictional private detective character created. With richard denning, herbert rudley, jerry paris, patricia donahue. Detective raburn was able to fire several shots at the suspect while retreating. The film detective for apple tv by the film detective, llc. Michael shayne, private detective volume 1 28 radio shows 14 audio cd total playtime. In 1940, michael shayne, private detective, the first of a what would turn out to be a long string of films, was released with lloyd nolan playing shayne as a cocky, wisecracking chucklehead. A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency.
Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Michael shayne, private detective is a 1940 american mystery film directed by eugene forde and starring lloyd nolan, marjorie weaver and joan valerie. Michael shayne, private detective lloyd nolan marjorie weaver walter abel 1941 a private eye lloyd nolan follows a racing officials gambling debutante daughter marjorie weaver into danger. One of the dvds have an interview with the authors widow and she talks about it. Shayne is an amazing and dashing detective, who has the assignments to carry out. Michael shayne, the reckless, redheaded irishman was a popular hardboiled detective created by american crime novelist brett halliday. Michael shayne, the reckless, redheaded irishman was a popular hardboiled detective created by american crime novelist brett haliday. Private detective full movie in hd visit millionaire sportsman hiram brighton hires gumshoe. Listen to 4 episodes of michael shayne, detective for free. Private detective 1940 eugene forde, lloyd nolan, marjorie weaver, joan valerie, comedy, mystery, drama november 8, 2017 millionaire sportsman hiram brighton hires gumshoe michael shayne to keep his spoiled daughter phyllis.
Donald macbride is the irascible, incompetent police chief peter painter with an even. The film detective searches the world for classic movies and returns them to their original crisp, clear image vintage films have never looked so good. Michael mike shayne is a fictional private detective character created during the late 1930s by. In the fall of 1946, the show went national for a year. This is an old post, but i only just saw the movie.
It does not have almost any other noir element than a. The novels following the exploits of fictional private detective mike shayne have inspired. Screenplay by stanley rauh and manning oconner based on the novel dividend on death by brett halliday. The quick witted miami detective, michael shayne, is first introduced this fastpaced film about a switcheroo at the horse track. But there are no real concerns, framing or otherwise. If youve never seen these movies before dont go into them expecting the maltese falcon. The michael shayne that appeared in his first book, dividend on death has little resemblance to the character as hed come to be known in film, television, and future books. Ein fall fur michael shaynemichael shayne steffiline.
Elizabeth patterson is a doll as the aunt who loves to solve baffle book mysteries and tags along with shayne for thrills. He was working plainclothes at the time to serve an eviction on the tenant. Shayne is a handsome detective, married to phyllis shayne. Mike shayne tries to distinguish criminals from red herrings as he escorts a surprise witness via rail to a high profile trial in san francisco. Old time radio programs, detective series, michael shayne.
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