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Brett Halliday (July 31, 1904 β February 4, 1977), primary pen name of Davis Dresser, was an American mystery writer, best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne novels he wrote, and later commissioned others to write. Dresser wrote non-series mysteries, westerns and romances under the names Asa Baker, Matthew Blood, Kathryn Culver, Don Davis, Hal Debrett, Anthony Scott, Peter Field, and Anderson Wayne.
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27 April 1942
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
14 March 1941
Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.
14 September 2005
A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who's been training him for his upcoming role.
20 May 1946
In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detective Michael Shayne to locate the former's missing step-daughter Helen.
08 August 1941
A detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.
19 December 1940
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels.
07 March 1946
Michael Shayne is a private detective who is disliked greatly by Pete Rafferty, local chief of police detectives.
04 April 1947
A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him.
10 February 1955
A woman travels to England to attend her parents' funeral. She is told by officials that they died of natural causes together, but she doesn't buy it.
24 May 1947
Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.
06 January 1942
In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant.
10 June 1946
Newspaper reporter Tim Rourke keeps writing articles that attack the police department for its failure to solve a chain of murders, which nearly leads to the reporter's death.
15 March 1955
An atmospheric British omnibus film presenting three tales of murder and the supernatural. In βIn the Picture,β a museum attendant is drawn into the eerie world within a painting.
28 August 1942
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial.
24 December 1942
Lloyd Nolan is back as detective Michael Shayne who's in search of a stolen coin.