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Title
Mickey Spillane interview, 1989 December
Creator
Spillane, Mickey, 1918-2006
Contributor
Martinson, Connie
Date Created and/or Issued
1989-12
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Connie Martinson Talks Books
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
Mickey Spillane discusses his book, "The Killing Man," a Mike Hammer novel. Spillane says that he writes for money and that he doesn’t think he has ever rewritten more than three pages. He goes on to describe Mike Hammer’s character and the use of the fictitious character in television and film. Spillane also talks about drugs and its controlling influence.
Type
moving image
Format
video/f4v
00:28:32
Identifier
cmt00053
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cmt/id/52
Language
English
Subject
Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character) - Fiction
Private investigators - New York (State) - New York - Fiction
Source
U-matic tape
Relation
Connie Martinson Talks Books - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cmt

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