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Aug 20, 2024 · Henry Slesar was an advertising executive when he penned his first novel, set in a Madison Avenue agency. He had been earning his living with his typewriter from the age of seventeen, writing copy, pulp magazine stories, and television scripts.
In early 1971, the show changed writers, with Robert Cenedella leaving the show in favor of famed mystery writer Henry Slesar. Further, Somerset slowly moved away from the traditional soap opera format, and started telling stories that dealt heavily with the Mafia and other types of crime, not unlike CBS's The Edge of Night which Slesar also ...
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Aug 24, 2024 · Derringer Stories. Since 1998, the Short Mystery Fiction Society has awarded the annual Derringers to outstanding published mystery and crime stories. Winning stories are in bold. Finalist stories are in light.
6 days ago · My Father, the Cat - Henry Slesar Aug 31, 2024 · 23m 32s Loading Play Pause Add to queue In queue
Aug 26, 2024 · Last laughs, The most dangerous man / Edward D. Hoch -- Dogbane / Frank Sisk --Grief counselor / Julie Smith -- You drive, dear / Fred S. Tobey -- Light Fingers / Henry Slesar -- House of crime / Vincent McConnor -- Kindly dig your grave / Stanley Ellin -- I do not like thee, Dr. Feldman / Henry Slesar --Sidney, Seth, and S.A.M / Charles R ...
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Aug 21, 2024 · 39. The First Hundred Years. Network: CBS. Run: 1950-52. Setting: New York, NY. The reason for the ranking: The first daytime drama to get its start as a daytime drama (not a radio serial) didn’t last nearly as long as its title seemed to hope that it would — and it certainly didn’t get to The Second Hundred Years.
Aug 13, 2024 · Henry Slesar, who came up some of the most unique sounding character names ever on TV, served as the show’s head writer from 1968 to 1983.