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"Gore Blimey: The Bloody Drip Writhes Again" (1955, The Pogo Peek-a-Book) Spillane was also parodied several times in Mad Magazine. The April 1959 issue carried a piece called "If Mickey Spillane Wrote Nancy" (the comic strip Nancy, by Ernie Bushmiller). [28] The television series MASH had an episode devoted to Mickey Spillane and his books.
Black Alley is Mickey Spillane's 13th novel featuring tougher-than-thou New York City private investigator Mike Hammer, and the last one he completed before his death in July 2006. Following the author's demise, the first of "five substantial Mike Hammer manuscripts," [ 1 ] The Goliath Bone , was completed by his friend and colleague Max Allan ...
The novel picks up where The Girl Hunters left off. Hammer has discovered the location of his long-lost love and secretary, Velda. In a race against the clock, Hammer tries to move Velda from the location as soon as possible, only to find that she is harboring a 21-year-old runaway who is fearing for her life.
In 1942, when he was a comic book writer, Spillane created the private detective Mike Lancer published in Green Hornet Comics #10 (December, 1942) by Harvey Comics. [1]In 1946, Spillane worked with illustrator Mike Roy and Edwin Robbins to create the private-eye character Mike Danger for proposed comic-book or comic-strip publication.
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In Larry McMurtry's novel The Last Picture Show, the novel is mentioned as being "a book the local drugstore could never keep in stock". In the film adaptation of the novel, the two main characters secretly pass the book between them during class. In Judy Blume's novel In the Unlikely Event, Ruby is reading the book as she is waiting in the ...
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