[Gutenberg 29572] • Whispering Smith
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- Authors
- Spearman, Frank H.
- Publisher
- Jame-Books
- Tags
- railroad police -- west (u.s.) -- fiction , western stories , detectives -- west (u.s.) -- fiction , railroad stories
- Date
- 2015-08-04T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 4.89 MB
- Lang
- en
Frank Hamilton Spearman was an American author. He was known for his books in the Western fiction genre and especially for his fiction and non-fiction works on the topic of railroads.
His western novel Whispering Smith – the title character of which was modeled on real-life Union Pacific Railroad detectives Timothy Keliher and Joe Lefors, was made into a movie on eight separate occasions, four silent films in 1916, 1917, 1926, and 1927, with later versions in 1930, 1935, 1948 and 1952. In 1961, NBC aired twenty episodes of the television series Whispering Smith.
This Edition Contains 9 Works; ( 6 Novels 21 Short Story)
● The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
The Nerve of Foley
Second Seventy-Seven
The Kid Engineer
The Sky-Scraper
Soda-Water Sal
The McWilliams Special
The Million-Dollar Freight-Train
Bucks
Sankey's Double Header
Siclone Clark
● Held for Orders
The Switchman's Story
The Wiper's Story
The Roadmaster's Story
The Striker's Story
The Despatcher's Story
The Nightman's Story
The Master Mechanic's Story
The Operator's Story
The Trainmaster's Story
The Yellow Mail Story
● The Daughter of a Magnate
● The Sewing-Machine Story
● Robert Kimberly
● The Mountain Divide
● Nan of Music Mountain
● Laramie Holds the Range
● Whispering Smith
This Edition Features:
● Biography of Frank H. Spearman
● Active Table of Contents
● Well Kindle Formatting
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