The Adventures of Harry Nile Volume 3 Author:Jim French On New Years Day of 1976, radio listeners were introduced for the first time to a former Chicago cop turned hard-luck private detective named Harry Nile, the brainchild of mystery fan Jim French, who created the character for a one-time-only broadcast.But audiences wanted more, and so began over 25 years of episodes featuring Phil Harper as Harr... more »y, later to be joined by Pat French as his admiring and quirky associate, Murphy.After the first episode, West For My Health, set in 1940, Harry hung up his shingle in Los Angeles in a loft over a tailor shop. Eventually one of his cases took him to Seattle, where he was shot by the man he was chasing. During his convalescence he decided to relocate to this gray, rainy city which seemed to fit his disposition better than sunny California. Harry Nile has developed a large, devoted following, maybe because hes had a hard life kicked off the Chicago police force, Hounded by a dirty cop who was on the take, battling his own gambling addiction, even losing his bride of one year in a gun battle.To a million listeners, Harrys adventures, now lodged in the Seattle of the 1950s, are real.And so is Harry.Product Features:
CD1-The Black Widow: Quarrelsome twin brothers hire Harry to prevent their dying fathers new wife from grabbing the family fortune.The Wandering Wife Matter: A First World War hero wants Harry to get evidence of adultery against his wife. Featuring Bill Macy of the CBS TV series Maude.Harry Dabbles in Oil: Harrys clients are a couple of good olboy Texas oilmen. They want his help in staking out a rich claim before the bad guys beat them to it.CD2-The Twenty Dollar Trackdown: Its August 1941 and Harry meets the redhead with the photographic memory and an eye for Harry Nile in a story about revenge.A Little Out of Town Job: Harry takes his first vacation since opening his Los Angeles office and runs into a dangerous mystery.The Lonely Ghost Matter: There are no such things as ghosts, right? So then whos haunting Harrys new client, and why?« less