Stewards of the House The Detective Fiction of Jonathan Latimer |
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| Author:
| Brubaker, Bill |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87972-610-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1993 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Imprint: | Popular Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Jonathan Latimer (1906-1983) wrote nine detective novels. He also wrote or co-wrote 20 film scripts, including such noir classics as the second version of Dasheill Hammett's The Glass Key, Kenneth Fearing's The Big Clock, and Cornell Woolrich's The Night Has a Thousand Eyes. Moving to television writing, he scripted 45 original stories and adapted 50 Eric Stanley Gardner novels for the Perry Mason series.
Jonathan Latimer (1906-1983) wrote nine detective novels. He also wrote or co-wrote 20 film scripts, including such noir classics as the second version of Dasheill Hammett's The Glass Key, Kenneth Fearing's The Big Clock, and Cornell Woolrich's The Night Has a Thousand Eyes. Moving to television writing, he scripted 45 original stories and adapted 50 Eric Stanley Gardner novels for the Perry Mason series.