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'''Dan Turner''', also known as the '''Hollywood Detective''', was a fictional [[Private investigator|private detective]] created by Robert Leslie Bellem. ...e all, they have given the world Dan Turner, the apotheosis of all private detectives."<ref name = "Perelman">{{cite book |last=Perelman |first=S.J. |title="Some

...few years. Nick Carter has proved to be one of the most durable, if bland, fictional characters of all time. In one incarnation or another, he has been active ...ous gang.<ref>Nick Carter also made appearances in stories featuring other detectives, such as Old Broadbrim, much as superheroes crossover in today’s comic bo

'''The Avenger''' is a fictional character whose original adventures appeared between September 1939 and Sep .../magazine writer Paul Ernst "were well-plotted mysteries with mild science-fictional extrapolations" albeit often appearing somewhat subdued when compared to ri

...ene, and took several photos of the corpse and crime scene. Near the body, detectives located a heel print on the ground amid the tire tracks, and a cement sack ...dry." This led some reporters (namely the Herald-Express's Bevo Means) and detectives to look into the possibility that Short was a lesbian, and begin questionin

...dramas (including a lively version of the Erich Kästner novel Emil and the Detectives) was abruptly terminated by the advent of Nazism. With characteristic presc ...imself directed, by the type of brilliantly intricate plotting in which no fictional unit is introduced – be it a minor character, a catchphrase or a recurrin

...was a Scottish actor. He gained recognition as the first actor to portray fictional British secret agent '''James Bond''' in film, starring in seven Bond films ...im flat on his back. Stompanato was banned from the set. Two Scotland Yard detectives advised Stompanato to leave and escorted him to the airport, where he board