Created by Richard Levinson & William Link HARRY TENAFLY (James McEachin) was what most television private eye definitely weren't: a happily married, middle-class family man, with absolutely no interest in violence, beautiful women or baffling crimes. Uncool? Harry even lived in the suburbs! Unfortunately for Harry, trouble couldn't stay away from him, despite his best … Continue reading Harry Tenafly (Tenafly)
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Ellis Mason
Created by Johnnie Mitchell It's Chicago, 1988, and low-key black P.I. ELLIS MASON's one-man agency is hired by an ex-con to check up on his girlfriend, who soon enough assumes permanent room temperature. Suddenly Ellis finds himself caught up in the case, trying to defend his client against a backdrop of murder, lies, deceit, politics … Continue reading Ellis Mason
Toussaint Moore
Created by Ed Lacy Pseudonym of Leonard S. Zinberg (1911-1968) "If he had a cellophane head I couldn't have seen his little bird brain working any cleaner." Generally considered the first truly credible Black eye, TOUSSAINT MARCUS MOORE (now there's a name with more than a few Black nationalist overtones) made his debut in the … Continue reading Toussaint Moore