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Nick Carter (character), the Glossary

Nick Carter is a fictional character who began as a dime novel private detective in 1886 and has appeared in a variety of formats over more than a century.^[1]

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Characters in dime novels
Film serial characters
Literary characters introduced in 1886
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Alfred Bester

Alfred Bester (December 18, 1913 – September 30, 1987) was an American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scriptwriter for comics.

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Backstreet Boys

The Backstreet Boys (often abbreviated as BSB) are an American vocal group consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson.

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Bryna Raeburn (born Bertha Sinai;. The Jersey Journal. January 4, 1985. p. 18.. The Jersey Journal. January 5, 1985. p. 14. March 14, 1915"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBPX-QXM: 7 January 2021), Bertha Smith, Jan 1985; citing U.S.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Charlotte Manson

Charlotte Manson (born Charlotte Manson Schwartz; January 21, 1917 – December 15, 1996)"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KMG-GLYV: 10 February 2023), Charlotte Manson Schwartz Manson,.

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Chick Carter, Boy Detective

Chick Carter, Boy Detective is a 15-minute American old-time radio juvenile crime drama.

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Chick Carter, Detective

Chick Carter, Detective is a 1946 Columbia film serial.

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Detective Story Magazine

Detective Story Magazine was an American magazine published by Street & Smith from October 15, 1915, to summer 1949 (1,057 issues).

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Dime novel

The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century U.S. popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions.

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Dinner for Adele

Dinner for Adele (Adéla ještě nevečeřela) is a 1977 Czech parody comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský.

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Doc Savage

Doc Savage is a fictional character of the competent man hero type, who first appeared in American pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s. Nick Carter (character) and Doc Savage are characters in pulp fiction and Street & Smith.

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Eclair (company)

Eclair, formerly Laboratoires Eclair, was a film production, film laboratory, and movie camera manufacturing company established in Épinay-sur-Seine, France by Charles Jourjon in 1907.

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Eddie Constantine

Eddie Constantine (born Israel Constantine; October 29, 1913 – February 25, 1993) was an American singer, actor and entertainer who spent most of his career in France.

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Espionage

Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence).

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Eugene T. Sawyer

Eugene Taylor Sawyer (November 11, 1846 – October 30, 1924) was a newspaper editor and author of dime novels, particularly for the Nick Carter series.

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First-person narrative

A first-person narrative (also known as a first-person perspective, voice, point of view, etc.) is a mode of storytelling in which a storyteller recounts events from that storyteller's own personal point of view, using first-person grammar such as "I", "me", "my", and "myself" (also, in plural form, "we", "us", etc.).

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Frederick Van Rensselaer Dey

Frederick van Rensselaer Dey (February 10, 1861 – April 25, 1922) was an American dime novelist and pulp fiction writer. Nick Carter (character) and Frederick Van Rensselaer Dey are Street & Smith.

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Gayle Lynds

Gayle Lynds (born 1945) is an American former journalist, editor and author.

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George C. Jenks

George Charles Jenks (13 April 1850 - 13 September 1929) was an English-born American dime novelist.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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James Bond

The James Bond series focuses on the titular character, a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.

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John R. Coryell

John Russell Coryell (December 15, 1851, in New York City – July 15, 1924, in Readfield, Maine) was an American dime novel author.

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List of Street & Smith publications

The following is a list of publications from Street & Smith. Nick Carter (character) and list of Street & Smith publications are Street & Smith.

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Lon Clark

Lon Clark (January 12, 1912 – October 2, 1998) was a New York City actor of stage and radio.

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Madison Square and Madison Square Park

Madison Square is a public square formed by the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.

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Miami County, Ohio

Miami County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Michael Avallone

Michael Angelo Avallone (October 27, 1924 – February 26, 1999) was an American author of mystery, secret agent fiction, and novelizations of television and films.

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Michael Fitzmaurice (actor)

Michael Fitzmaurice (April 28, 1908 – August 31, 1967) was a radio actor, best known for his portrayal of Superman.

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Michal Dočolomanský

Michal Dočolomanský (25 March 1942 in Niedzica – 26 August 2008 in Bratislava) was a Slovak actor and singer.

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Mutual Broadcasting System

The Mutual Broadcasting System (commonly referred to simply as Mutual; sometimes referred to as MBS, Mutual Radio or the Mutual Radio Network) was an American commercial radio network in operation from 1934 to 1999.

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New York Weekly

The New York Weekly was a story newspaper published from 1858–1910 in New York City. Nick Carter (character) and new York Weekly are Street & Smith.

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Nick and Nora Charles

Nick and Nora Charles are fictional characters created by Dashiell Hammett in his novel The Thin Man. Nick Carter (character) and Nick and Nora Charles are characters in American novels of the 20th century and fictional private investigators.

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Nick Carter

Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980) is an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys.

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Nick Carter (comic strip)

Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for Gulp!, one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. Nick Carter (character) and Nick Carter (comic strip) are fictional private investigators.

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Nick Carter and Red Club

Nick Carter and Red Club (Nick Carter et le trèfle rouge) is a 1965 French action film directed by.

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Nick Carter va tout casser

Nick Carter va tout casser is a 1964 French spy action film starring Eddie Constantine as Nick Carter.

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Nick Carter, le roi des détectives

Nick Carter, le roi des détectives (1908) is a French silent serial film based on the popular American novels featuring master detective Nick Carter.

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Nick Carter, Master Detective

Nick Carter, Master Detective is a Mutual radio crime drama based on tales of the fictional private detective Nick Carter from Street & Smith's dime novels and pulp magazines.

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Nick Carter, Master Detective (film)

Nick Carter, Master Detective is a 1939 film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Walter Pidgeon.

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Nick Carter-Killmaster

Nick Carter-Killmaster is a series of spy adventures published from 1964 until 1990, first by Award Books, then by Ace Books, and finally by Jove Books. Nick Carter (character) and Nick Carter-Killmaster are characters in American novels of the 20th century.

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Only One Night (1922 film)

Only One Night (Nur eine Nacht) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Bruno Eichgrün, Joseph Römer, and Olga Engl.

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Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders is a 1940 film, the second in the series starring Walter Pidgeon as detective Nick Carter.

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Private investigator

A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, or inquiry agent is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services.

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Pulp magazine

Pulp magazines (also referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955.

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Raymond Edward Johnson

Raymond Edward Johnson (July 24, 1911 – August 15, 2001) was an American radio and stage actor best remembered for his work on Inner Sanctum Mysteries.

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Renato Silva (artist)

Renato Silva (Rio de Janeiro, January 28, 1904 - Rio de Janeiro, August 6, 1981) was a Brazilian illustrator and comic book artist.

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Richard Wormser

Richard Edward Wormser (February 2, 1908, in New York City, New York – July, in Tumacaciori, Arizona) was an American writer of pulp fiction, detective fiction, screenplays, and Westerns, some of it written using the pseudonym of Ed Friend.

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Robert Conrad

Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Norton Falk; March 1, 1935 – February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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San Jose, California

San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States.

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Serial film

A serial film, film serial (or just serial), movie serial, or chapter play, is a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting of a series of short subjects exhibited in consecutive order at one theater, generally advancing weekly, until the series is completed.

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Sky Murder

Sky Murder is a 1940 detective film starring Walter Pidgeon as detective Nick Carter in his third and final outing for MGM as Nick Carter.

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Story paper

A story paper is a periodical publication similar to a literary magazine, but featuring illustrations and text stories, and aimed towards children and teenagers.

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Street & Smith

Street & Smith or Street & Smith Publications, Inc., was a New York City publisher specializing in inexpensive paperbacks and magazines referred to as dime novels and pulp fiction.

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Television film

A television film, alternatively known as a television movie, made-for-TV film/movie, telefilm, telemovie or TV film/movie, is a feature-length film that is produced and originally distributed by or to a television network, in contrast to theatrical films made for initial showing in movie theaters, and direct-to-video films made for initial release on home video formats.

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The ABC Sunday Night Movie

The ABC Sunday Night Movie is a television program that aired on Sunday nights, first for a brief time in 1962 under the title Hollywood Special (although Time magazine lists this version as The Sunday Night Movie) to supposedly replace an open time slot for the TV show Bus Stop, which was cancelled after March 1962.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Carter_(character)

Also known as John Russell Coryell, Nick Carter (Literary Character), Nick Carter (spy novels), Nick Carter Weekly.

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See also

Characters in dime novels

Film serial characters

Literary characters introduced in 1886

Literature franchises

Street & Smith

References