Created by Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) The almost forgotten City Streets (Paramount, 1931) was one of the few Dashiell Hammett stories written expressly to be adapted to film (a couple of Thin Man films were also in that group), and as such probably deserves our attention, even if it isn’t a private eye tale. I've no … Continue reading “The Kid” (City Streets)
Tag: Gangsters
Eoin Miller
Created by Jay Stringer In what seems like a permanent tailspin, half-Romani, half-ass unlicensed gumshoe EOIN "GYP" MILLER has lost his job as a gangland detective, his marriage (to another cop), his self-respect and pretty much anything else that ever mattered. But fuck it, as he's wont to say. He can always scrounge up the cost … Continue reading Eoin Miller