Pet-Owning Eyes CATS Okay, so Chandler was a cat man, and more than a few author photos feature him and a feline or two, although Marlowe--at least in the books--never had a cat. But these dicks did: Marcia Muller's San Francisco eye Sharon McCone has had a cat or two. Nick O'Donohue's Nathan Phillips has … Continue reading Flip, Flop & Fly
Tag: Cat
Hettie Bagshot (The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency)
Created by Mandy Morton "An unfamiliar noise made Hettie's elegant tabby fur stand on end..." -- from The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency. The prosecution rests... Hack! Koff! Koff! Imagine a cutie pie cat private eye mystery, with a crime-solving feline named HETTIE BAGSHOT who runs her own struggling detective agency--in a world populated entirely … Continue reading Hettie Bagshot (The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency)
Sam Spayed (Garfield)
Created by Ron Tuthill, Kevin Campbell and Jim Davis Oh yeah, the dame. She was beautiful. Too beautiful to trust. "Are you Spayed?" she asked. I hate that question. He made his first appearance in 1985, but Garfield the Cat's private eye alter-ego SAM SPAYED was soon parlayed into a well-received book and an Emmy-winning TV … Continue reading Sam Spayed (Garfield)
Snooper and Blabber
Created by Bill Hanna & Joe Barbera One's a cat in a deerstalker cap. The other's a mouse in a fedora and trenchcoat. Yep, we're back in the weird world of Saturday morning cartoons. This early Hanna-Barbera feature, all six-minute shorts, which aired as part of The Quick Draw McGraw Show, featured the far-fetched antics … Continue reading Snooper and Blabber