Beautiful Dreamers,
Looney Tunes &
Other Reality-Challenged Eyes
Personally, I think Bogie's to blame. And driving a cab may
be a contributing factor, as well.
.
- Sam Marlow by
Andrew J. Fenady
Gets plastic surgery to look like Bogart, and then sets himself
up as a private eye.
.
- Steve Moody by Steve Oliver
After hallucinating a conversation with Bogie, this Thorazine-sucking
Spokane cabbie and former mental patient decides to set himself
up as a P.I.
.
- Francis F. Clunie, AKA The Bogie
Man by John Wagner and Alan Grant
A Scottish looney tune who escapes from the cracker factory to
foil the plots of an assortment of imaginary villians. He thinks
he is Bogie.
.
- Simon Jaffe, AKA Red Diamond
by Mark Schorr
A forty-something cab driver and fan of detective fiction from
Hicksville, Long Island, who suddenly snaps (after picking up
a fare by the name of Charlie Flitcraft, for you Hammett fans)
and thinks he's Red Diamond, a Race Williams-like private
eye, straight out of the pulps.
.
- George Broonzer
by Art Montague
Poor George. All he wants is to be Mike Hammer. He's already
got the fedora, now if only he had the brains, the guts and the
ability to focus.
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