The first of two possible variations on this theme is symbolized by Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer.

A prime example is Kiss Me Deadly ( 1955 ); based on a novel by Mickey Spillane, the best-selling of all the hardboiled authors, here the protagonist is a private eye, Mike Hammer.

Bezzerides, based on the Mickey Spillane Mike Hammer mystery novel Kiss Me, Deadly.

Ralph Meeker plays Mike Hammer, a tough Los Angeles private eye who is almost as brutal and corrupt as the crooks he chases.

* Ralph Meeker as Mike Hammer

I, The Jury ( 1947 ) is Mickey Spillane's first novel featuring private investigator Mike Hammer.

None of the guests at Williams's party has a watertight alibi, but to both Pat Chambers, the cop investigating the murder, and Mike Hammer, a friend of his and private investigator, none of them has a motive either.

When Mike Hammer sees Williams's body (" For the first time in my life I felt like crying "), he makes a solemn vow: He promises that he will find the murderer and execute him himself, avoiding the U. S. judicial system altogether.

After a four-picture contract was signed with Spillane, the movie was filmed, in 3-D, featuring Biff Elliot as Mike Hammer, Preston Foster and Peggie Castle.

In 1982, the story was made into a movie again by director Richard T. Heffron with Armand Assante as Mike Hammer.

* 1959 Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer ( as Eddie Robbins in episode " I Ain't Talkin '")

Julian Symons, in The Times Literary Supplement, considered that it was Fleming's " tautest, most exciting and most brilliant tale ", that the author " brings the thriller in line with modern emotional needs ", and that Bond " is the intellectual's Mike Hammer: a killer with a keen eye and a soft heart for a woman ".

After production of Fire and Ice wrapped, Bakshi attempted several projects that fell through, including adaptations of Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, William Kotzwinkle's The Fan Man, Eric Rücker Eddison's The Worm Ouroboros, Stephen Crane's Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer novels and an anthropomorphic depiction of Sherlock Holmes.

In 1970, Quincy Jones convinced Johnson to move from New York to California to compose for cinema and television, where he eventually scored movies such as Across 110th Street, Cleopatra Jones, Top of the Heap and Willie Dynamite, as well as TV series such as Starsky & Hutch, Mike Hammer and The Six Million Dollar Man.

* Mickey Spillane – author of Mike Hammer novels

Mickey Spillane, Ed Robbins and Joe Gill's From the Files of ... Mike Hammer ( January 31, 1954 ).

Michael " Mike " Hammer is a fictional character created by the American author Mickey Spillane in the 1947 book I, the Jury ( made into a movie in 1953 and 1982 ).

The actor most closely identified with the character in recent years has been Stacy Keach, who portrayed Hammer in a CBS television series, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, which ran from 1984 – 1987 and had a syndicated revival in 1997 – 1998.

Mike Hammer is a no-holds barred private investigator who carries a. 45 Colt M1911A1 in a shoulder harness under his left arm.

* The film The Hebrew Hammer makes a reference to Mike Hammer as well.

* The Japanese TV series Detective Mike stars a young detective called ' Hama Mike ' ( Japanese pronunciation of ' Mike Hammer ').

Kohs, a director from Philadelphia, had met a popular Milwaukee, Wisconsin, duo, Lightning & Thunder, composed of Mike Sardina, who did a Neil Diamond impersonation, and his wife Claire.

He married Samantha Jane Bates in 1965 and has three children, Mike, Claire and Melissa, and 7 grandchildren.

The village now forms part of the Denton South Ward on Tameside Council and the three local councillors are Margaret Downs, Mike Fowler and Claire Francis.

Haughton's Councillors ( at 2012 ) are: Vincent Ricci, Denise Ward and Allison Gwynne ( Denton North East ) and Margaret Downs, Mike Fowler and Claire Francis ( Denton South ).

For example, the analysis of the debris at the testing site of the first U. S. hydrogen bomb, Ivy Mike, ( 1 November 1952, Enewetak Atoll ), revealed high concentrations of various actinides including americium ; due to military secrecy, this result was published only in 1956.

On November 8, 2005, MTV and Paramount Home Entertainment released a three-disc DVD compilation titled Beavis and Butt-head: The Mike Judge Collection, Volume 1.

On 29 May 2007 it was reported that General Sir Mike Jackson, second-in-command of 1 Para on Bloody Sunday, said: " I have no doubt that innocent people were shot ".

Fermium was first discovered in the fallout from the ' Ivy Mike ' nuclear test ( 1 November 1952 ), the first successful test of a hydrogen bomb .< ref name =" lanl ">

On the Monday morning 500 – 1 odds began to look somewhat more ungenerous as first Brearley, then David Gower and Mike Gatting all fell cheaply reducing England to 41 for 4.

On 1 April 1987, Julian Lennon appeared as The Baker in Mike Batt's musical, The Hunting of the Snark ( based on Lewis Carroll's poem ).

Around mid-1998, Mike Cheng created LAME 1. 0 as a set of modifications against the " 8Hz-MP3 " encoder source code.

Research into fusion for military purposes began in the early 1940s as part of the Manhattan Project, but this was not accomplished until 1951 ( see the Greenhouse Item nuclear test ), and nuclear fusion on a large scale in an explosion was first carried out on November 1, 1952, in the Ivy Mike hydrogen bomb test.

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That same year, Simon and Garfunkel contributed heavily to the soundtrack to Mike Nichols ' film The Graduate, which was released on January 21, 1968, and instantly rose to No. 1 as an album.

Behind him, the Rams had 3 linebackers: London Fletcher ( 66 tackles and 3 sacks ), Mike Jones ( 4 interceptions for 96 return yards and 2 touchdowns, and 2 fumble recoveries for 51 return yards and 1 touchdown ), and Todd Collins ( 72 tackles, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions for 16 yards ).

Mike Matusow won the first prize of $ 1 million ( US ), and all the players at the final table were guaranteed a minimum of $ 25, 000 for the eighth and ninth place finishers.

* February 1 – Mike Kitchen, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Ivy Mike, the first full test of the Teller – Ulam design ( a Nuclear weapon design # Two-stage thermonuclear weapons | staged fusion bomb ), with a TNT equivalent | yield of 10. 4 megatons ( November 1, 1952 )

On November 1, 1952, the first thermonuclear explosion occurred when Ivy Mike was detonated on Enewetak Atoll, within the US Pacific Proving Grounds.

The City Commissioners are District 1 Danny Castillo, District 2 Robert Leftwich, District 3 Mike Mezmar, District 4 Jerry Prepejchal, and District 5 Joey Trevino.

# Prologue ( Saga Sell ) – Music by Mike Post / Velton Ray Bunch, narrated by Deborah Pratt ( 1: 05 )

The world's first hydrogen bomb, codenamed " Mike ", was tested at the Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands on November 1 ( local date ) in 1952, by the United States.

* 1: Mike Nichols ( 4 )

They took a 2 – 1 series lead on the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins and then faltered in three straight ( most observers note a Ron Francis slapshot from the blue line that eluded Mike Richter as the series ' turning point ).

In the last game of the season in Minnesota, Mike Modano was named the game's # 1 star and skated around the rink after the game wearing his North Stars uniform, receiving a rousing ovation.

* Mike Mazurki as Spats's henchman # 1

A recording of Bill Anders, made during the Apollo 8 lunar orbit, on December 24, 1968, reading from the Bible ( Genesis, Chapter 1 ) is included on the first track (" In The Beginning ") of the Mike Oldfield album The Songs of Distant Earth, with verses repeated again in the second track (" Let There Be Light ").

Bill Nuti would continue his role as president and CEO of NCR, while Teradata Senior VP Mike Koehler would assume leadership of Teradata .. On 1 October 2007, NCR Corporation and Teradata jointly announced the Teradata business unit spin-off was complete, with Michael Koehler as the first CEO of Teradata.