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   Charles Leslie McFarlane (October 25, 1902 – September 6, 1977) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, who is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series, using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon.

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3. mysteriesofcanada.com › ontario › hardy-boys-leslieThe Hardy Boys who was Leslie McFarlane - Mysteries of Canada

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   Oct 30, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Leslie McFarlane, the Canadian author who created the famous Hardy Boys series under a pseudonym. Discover how he started as a reporter, became a ghostwriter, and wrote documentaries and novels for the CBC.

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   The books were written by several ghostwriters, most notably Leslie McFarlane, under the collective pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon. The Hardy Boys have evolved since their debut in 1927.

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   Who is Charles Leslie McFarlane?

   • Charles Leslie McFarlane. who dropped the first forename for his writing career, was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker. McFarlane is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon.

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   When did Leslie McFarlane die?

   • Leslie McFarlane passed away on September 6, 1977 in Whitby, Ontario. Readers around the world have bought millions of copies of The Hardy Boys series which chronicles the adventures of teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy. The boys solve mysteries at home and abroad with both humour and smarts.

   REMEMBERING HARDY BOYS AUTHOR LESLIE MCFARLANE

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   Where can I find Leslie McFarlane?

   • This may be found at :The CBC Digital Archives Website.Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Last updated: May 14, 2008. Leslie McFarlane passed away on September 6, 1977 in Whitby, Ontario. Readers around the world have bought millions of copies of The Hardy Boys series which chronicles the adventures of teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy.

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   Was Leslie McFarlane a ghost writer?

   • Leslie McFarlane may have carried the manuscript to the post office but the writer’s name on the manuscript was, in fact, Franklin W. Dixon. Did you solve the mystery? It might have been called “The Mystery of the Phantom Author”. Give up? Leslie McFarlane was the ghost writer of most of the famous Hardy Boys Books series.

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6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Leslie_McFarlaneLeslie McFarlane - Wikiwand

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   Charles Leslie McFarlane (October 25, 1902 – September 6, 1977) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, who is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series, using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon.

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   Charles Leslie McFarlane. who dropped the first forename for his writing career, was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker. McFarlane is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon .

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   • Death Date: September 6, 1977

   • Birth Date: October 25, 1902

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   Leslie McFarlane was a prolific and successful writer who created the popular teenage detective series The Hardy Boys under various pseudonyms. He also worked in Hollywood and the CBC, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his documentary Herring Hunt.

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   Sep 8, 2022 · In this genial, colorful memoir, Leslie McFarlane reveals the long path to how, anonymously, he became author of the best-selling series of boys’ books in publishing history, 20 million volumes and counting. Ghost of the Hardy Boys by Leslie McFarlane. Godine, 304 pages, $24.95.