Cultural Heroes and One-of-a-Kinds: Mystery Novelist Mickey Spillane.
Detective writer Mickey Spillane ("Spill-AIN). One of the world's most popular writers of the hardboiled private investigator genre. His most famous character is Mike Hammer. He's began writing about Hammer in 1947. (REBROADCAST from 11/22/89)
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