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Private eye myth returns in Warner era series flashback
The article discusses a new detective series featuring Miles Archer as inspiration, with Adamson producing and Robert Forster starring. It notes connections to 1930s private eye tropes, the influence of Western gunfighter myth, and the cast including Joan Blondell and Pat O'Brien reflecting on the era and memories from Warner Brothers back lot filming.
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Dashiell Hammett
Miles
Hammett
Miles Archer
Sam Spade
Adamson
Richard Diamond
Rounders
Nob Hill
Ito
Nosisteia
Warner Brothers
Private Eye
Quinn Martin
Robert Forster
John Garfield
Warner’s
Joan Blondell
Peggy Revere
Banyon
Miss Blondell
Pat O'Brien
Joan
O'Brien
Cagney and Bogart