Created by Henry Kane Pseudonyms include Anthony McCall, Kenneth R. McKay & Mario J. Sagola (1918-88) PETER CHAMBERS is a swingin' kinda guy, who started life referring to himself as a "private richard" and ended up the head gumshoe in a handful of soft porn novels. What a dick! Originally, Pete was a man with … Continue reading Pete Chambers
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Marla Trent
Created by Henry Kane Pseudonyms include Anthony McCall, Kenneth R. McKay & Mario J. Sagola; house pseudonym include Ellery Queen (1918-88) MARLA TRENT, one of the first women eyes, first appeared in 1959's Private Eyeful, and later teamed up with author Kane's most famous character, "private richard" Pete Chambers, in 1962's Kisses of Death, and that … Continue reading Marla Trent
Jeff Prior
Set in the 1930s, The Investigators was a short-lived (13 episodes and out) 1958 television series about a hip young New York private eye, JEFF PRIOR, who counted on his dad, Lloyd, a former newspaperman, to help him out. Jeff was something of a brawler, "a combination of McGraw and Mike Hammer," and was quick … Continue reading Jeff Prior