Itchy
Brief Stories, January 1924
ITCHY
a.k.a Itchy the Debonair
by Dashiell Hammett
It is said that “Art imitates Nature”—or, to put it another way, “Art imitates Life”; but isn’t true that Life often imitates Art? Here is a wry tale in point.
3500 Words
May 25 1947
The Adventures of Sam Spade
THE CASE OF THE WEB-FOOTED BURGLAR
Comic Strip Advertisement for
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Based on Dashiell Hammett's character
as heard in the Columbia Broadcast System
Radio Show
8 Panels
This edition includes an 8 panel comic strip ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic featuring Dashiell Hammett's detective Sam Spade as heard on the CBS Adventures of Sam Spade radio show.
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ITCHY
a.k.a Itchy the Debonair
by Dashiell Hammett
It is said that “Art imitates Nature”—or, to put it another way, “Art imitates Life”; but isn’t true that Life often imitates Art? Here is a wry tale in point.
3500 Words
May 25 1947
The Adventures of Sam Spade
THE CASE OF THE WEB-FOOTED BURGLAR
Comic Strip Advertisement for
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Based on Dashiell Hammett's character
as heard in the Columbia Broadcast System
Radio Show
8 Panels
This edition includes an 8 panel comic strip ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic featuring Dashiell Hammett's detective Sam Spade as heard on the CBS Adventures of Sam Spade radio show.
Itchy
Brief Stories, January 1924
ITCHY
a.k.a Itchy the Debonair
by Dashiell Hammett
It is said that “Art imitates Nature”—or, to put it another way, “Art imitates Life”; but isn’t true that Life often imitates Art? Here is a wry tale in point.
3500 Words
May 25 1947
The Adventures of Sam Spade
THE CASE OF THE WEB-FOOTED BURGLAR
Comic Strip Advertisement for
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Based on Dashiell Hammett's character
as heard in the Columbia Broadcast System
Radio Show
8 Panels
This edition includes an 8 panel comic strip ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic featuring Dashiell Hammett's detective Sam Spade as heard on the CBS Adventures of Sam Spade radio show.
ITCHY
a.k.a Itchy the Debonair
by Dashiell Hammett
It is said that “Art imitates Nature”—or, to put it another way, “Art imitates Life”; but isn’t true that Life often imitates Art? Here is a wry tale in point.
3500 Words
May 25 1947
The Adventures of Sam Spade
THE CASE OF THE WEB-FOOTED BURGLAR
Comic Strip Advertisement for
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Based on Dashiell Hammett's character
as heard in the Columbia Broadcast System
Radio Show
8 Panels
This edition includes an 8 panel comic strip ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic featuring Dashiell Hammett's detective Sam Spade as heard on the CBS Adventures of Sam Spade radio show.
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