The success of his children's books was to become a source of considerable annoyance to Milne, whose self-avowed aim was to write whatever he pleased and who had, until then, found a ready audience for each change of direction: he had freed pre-war Punch from its ponderous facetiousness ; he had made a considerable reputation as a playwright ( like his idol J. M. Barrie ) on both sides of the Atlantic ; he had produced a witty piece of detective writing in The Red House Mystery ( although this was severely criticised by Raymond Chandler for the implausibility of its plot ).

A major artery with a Pacific Electric " Red Car " line between the traffic was built all the way from Hollywood, over Cahuenga Pass, through Lankershim ( now North Hollywood ) out Chandler Blvd., turning right into Van Nuys on Van Nuys Blvd.

Van Nuys is planned around the Pacific Electric Red Car line — running out Chandler Bl from Lankershim ( now North Hollywood ), turning into Van Nuys Bl, running through Van Nuys, and turning out Sherman Way to the future towns Marion ( now Reseda ) and Owensmouth ( now Canoga Park ) from Los Angeles.

The Red House Mystery was immediately popular ; Alexander Woollcott called it " one of the three best mystery stories of all time ", though Raymond Chandler, in his 1944 essay The Simple Art of Murder criticized Woollcott for that claim, referring to him as, " rather a fast man with a superlative ".

Chandler noted that The Red House Mystery seemed to have been in print in the US for about sixteen years.

* Chandler P. Anderson, " International Red Cross Organization ," The American Journal of International Law, 1920

Several opponents, including former PC Party Treasurer Jim Prentice, social conservative candidate Craig Chandler, and Red Tory Nova Scotia MP Scott Brison, painted MacKay as a status quo or " establishment " candidate who could effectively question the Prime Minister.

In 1920, Chandler pitched a no-hitter for Grafton, North Dakota's team in the Red River Valley League.

Concurrently and perhaps pre-aware, the Los Angeles Suburban Homes Company, a syndicate led by Harry Chandler, Hobart Johnstone Whitley, president of the company, James B. Lankershim, and Isaac Van Nuys, extended the Pacific Electric Railway ( Red Cars ) through the Valley to Owensmouth ( now Canoga Park and West Hills ) and laid out plans for roads and the towns of Lankershim ( now Toluca Lake ), Van Nuys, Marian ( now Reseda ) and Owensmouth.

Nick Risby joined from Red Rose Radio in Preston, Tony Gillham came from Chiltern and BBC Bedfordshire, Dave Brown from Radio Tees, Rob Chandler from Radio Orwell and Adrian Finighan from Gwent Radio.

In the future, North Hollywood plans a $ 1 billion mixed-use development at Lankershim and Chandler, surrounding the Metro Red and Orange line terminals.

Chandler: Red Tide is a 1976 illustrated novel, an early form of graphic novel, by writer-artist Jim Steranko.

Dark Horse Comics had planned to publish a revised edition of Chandler: Red Tide in December 1999, with revamped and more hardboiled art and text by Steranko, but this did not see fruition.

Chandler: Red Tide did not meet sales expectations, with Steranko recalling in 2003 that, " When the book appeared it was not embraced by the comic-book community because it didn't have word balloons or captions.

Chandler: Red Tide is similar to Harold Foster's comic strip Prince Valiant in that the narrative is carried by a combination of graphics and text blocks without word balloons.

Leeds appeared in the Red Skelton film The Show-Off ( 1946 ); Lady in the Lake ( 1947 ), based on a Raymond Chandler story ; and in the Lana Turner vehicle Green Dolphin Street, where she played a Eurasian who drugs the leading man and rolls him for his money.

* Bishop Chandler David Owens-Former Presiding Bishop ( 1976 – 2011 )

Chi-Sound, besides recording the Chi-Lites, Dells, and Gene Chandler, had a number of excellent disco-soul acts between 1976 and 1982, including Windy City Orchestra, Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign, Magnum Force, Sidney Joe Qualls ( previously signed to Brunswick Records subsidiary Dakar in the early ' 70s ), Manchild and the Chi-Sound Orchestra.

Chandler ( nicknamed " Buff " or " Buffie ") worked at the Times or its parent, the Times Mirror Company, from 1948 to 1976.

Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications and published by Pyramid Books, under vice-president Norman Goldfind, in 1976, Chandler was written, drawn, and colored by veteran comics creator Jim Steranko, who also provided the cover painting and oversaw production, including design and typography.

* Sam Shovel by Kev F. Sutherland-pun-filled detective parody in style of Jim Steranko's early graphic novel Chandler

Furthermore, while Neuromancer < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s narrator may have had an unusual " voice " for science fiction, much older examples can be found: Gibson's narrative voice, for example, resembles that of an updated Raymond Chandler, as in his novel The Big Sleep ( 1939 ).

Hawks re-teamed with the newlyweds in 1946 with The Big Sleep, based on the Philip Marlowe detective novel by Raymond Chandler.

Just months after wrapping the film, Bogart and Bacall were reunited for their second movie together, the film noir The Big Sleep, based on the novel by Raymond Chandler, again with script help from William Faulkner.

Now recognized as a major talent, Altman had critical breakthroughs with McCabe & Mrs. Miller ( 1971 ), known for its gritty portrayal of the American frontier ; The Long Goodbye ( 1973 ), a remake of a Raymond Chandler novel ; Thieves Like Us ( 1974 ), and Nashville ( 1975 ).

The Big Sleep ( 1939 ) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first in his acclaimed series about detective Philip Marlowe.

When Chandler merged his stories into a novel he spent more effort on expanding descriptions of people, places, and Marlowe's thought processes than getting every detail of the plot perfectly consistent.

In his critique of the mystery genre, The Simple Art of Murder, Raymond Chandler ridiculed some preposterous plot points: " I have known relatively few international financiers, but I rather think the author of this novel has ( if possible ) known fewer.

Chandler wrote of Milne's novel, " It is an agreeable book, light, amusing in the Punch style, written with a deceptive smoothness that is not as easy as it looks [...] Yet, however light in texture the story may be, it is offered as a problem of logic and deduction.

* Raymond Chandler in his first novel, The Big Sleep ( 1939 ), lets his private eye Philip Marlowe describe and comment on " a knight in dark armour rescuing a lady who was tied to a tree and didn't have any clothes on but some very long and convenient hair.

Characters based on Gaddis include " Harry Lees " in Chandler Brossard's 1952 novel Who Walk in Darkness, " Harold Sand " in Jack Kerouac's autobiographical 1958 novella The Subterraneans and possibly " Bill Gray " in Don DeLillo's 1991 novel Mao II.

By 1950 ( in The Long Goodbye ) he has rented a house on Yucca Avenue and continued at the same place in early 1952 in Playback, the last full-length Chandler Marlowe novel.

* The Epilogue of the Jordan Chandler novel A Decibel Eight takes place this year

In 1950, director Delmar Daves turned Arnold's novel into a movie re-titled Broken Arrow, featuring James Stewart as Jeffords and Jeff Chandler as Cochise.

Mrs Carol Park was dubbed the " Lady in the Lake " after the Raymond Chandler novel of the same name.

Farewell, My Lovely is a 1940 novel by Raymond Chandler, the second novel he wrote featuring Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe.

The Long Goodbye is a 1953 novel by Raymond Chandler, centered on his famous detective Philip Marlowe.

Chandler himself, in a letter to a friend, called the novel " my best book " and recalled the agony of writing it while his wife was terminally ill.

The novel contains two characters obviously based on Chandler himself and both of them highlight Chandler's awareness of his own flaws such as alcoholism as well as his insecurities ( e. g., in the value of his writing ).

The novel was produced for radio by BBC Radio 4 on 16 January 1978, with Ed Bishop as Marlowe and again on 1 October 2011 with Toby Stephens as Marlowe as part of their ' Classic Chandler ' series.

Greg Iles refers to Raymond Chandler and the novel's title in his own novel The Quiet Game, and names one of his characters Marston.

The murder mystery was an adaptation of the 1944 Raymond Chandler novel The Lady in the Lake.

* Playback ( novel ), by Raymond Chandler, also a screenplay