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The Adventures of Harry Nile Complete Collection Volume 1 w/FREE Travel Case
The Adventures of Harry Nile Complete Collection Volume 1 w/FREE Travel Case Author:Jim French On New Year s 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 Ha... more »rry, 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 he s 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 over a million listeners, Harry s adventures, now lodged in the Seattle of the 1950 s, are real.And so is Harry.Product Features:CD1-
West For My Health (Double Length):The first case in the Harry Nile canon. In this story Harry is forced to repay a gambling debt by traveling to Los Angeles to kill a man.Seattle Blues: This is the tale of Harry s first visit to Seattle, ten years before he settles there. Harry tries to help a young woman recover some money from a crooked gambler.CD2-
Dead Ringer: Back in L.A., Harry saves a woman from suicide, than discovers a terrible secret about her twin sister.For This I Bought A New Suit: Now a fully licensed P.I. in L.A., Harry is hired to guard some priceless gems, however he s done in by a pretty face and a manicure. Featuring Kurt Kaznar of the 70 s TV series Land of the Giants .The Doomsday Book: Harry takes on a case that puts him in the middle of a family feud and political intrigue.CD3-
The Twenty-three Pound Clue: Harry chases down missing secret plans lost in a plane crash in the high desert of California.Stand-in for Murder: Our boy can have a free trip to Hawaii, all expenses paid, as long as he s willing to set himself up as a target for death.Avalon: Did the runaway bride simply get cold feet shortly after the wedding, or is there a more sinister reason for her leaving?CD4-
Vacation With Bullets: Introducing Manny the Tailor, Harry s L.A. landlord and his favorite police contact, Dutcher, in a tale of fear and revenge.Figueroa Street: Who is beating up a beautiful taxi dancer and why? Harry takes his own knocks trying to find out. The Case Of The Matinee Murder: A would-be teen tough guy is suspected of vandalizing the local movie palace, but is he also a killer? Harry figures on free popcorn if he can solve this one.CD5-
The Black Widow: Quarrelsome twin brothers hire Harry to prevent their dying father s 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: Harry s clients are a couple of good ol boy Texas oilmen. They want his help in staking out a rich claim before the bad guys beat them to it.CD6-
The Twenty Dollar Trackdown: It s 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« less