Charlie McCarthy
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English
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Jack Taylor, a former Irish Guard, ekes out a living as a private investigator in Galway. He only has a few friends from his former life, detective Kate Noonan and her cousin Darragh. He finds himself in some of the darkest cases of his career including the crucifixion of a young man, the kidnapping of an old enemy and deadly corporate espionage.
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"I'll clip ya, Bergen…so help me, I'll mow you down!" Charlie cheerfully threatens, insults, and otherwise needles the elegant Edgar through 16 digitally remastered episodes - all of them from the 1950's, and seven of them never before available to the public. The aging, man-crazy mannequin Effie Clinker bends your ear (and her elbow); and modest Mortimer Snerd gives new meaning to the phrase "ventriloquist's dummy." Meanwhile, music and performing...
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Jack Taylor volume 3
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English
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Hired by the CEO of a software company to investigate the theft of valuable data, Jack takes an instinctive liking to the main suspect. When she is found dead, Jack suspects the CEO and vows to bring him down. Meanwhile, to Jack's annoyance, Kate begins a new relationship.
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Single-Handed volume 2
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English
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An arson attack on an unoccupied vacation home at first looks like insurance fraud, but matters take a sinister turn when the body of a local woman is found in one of the rooms.
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Single-Handed volume 3
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English
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A local high-school girl gets too close to a dangerous highflier from Dublin. Jack's temper gives his enemies an opportunity to bring him down. It also halts his case against a Dublin pimp and jeopardizes the safety of the schoolgirl.
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Single-Handed volume 1
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English
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For Jack, the murder of an old man raises more questions than answers. Meanwhile, a couple from Manchester are trying to solve their own family mystery. Jack's hunt for a killer and Brian's search for his family history lead them to the same place.
10) Ladies' Men
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Here's one of radio's greatest comic rivalries: the blustery W. C. Fields facing off against the impudent Charlie McCarthy! You'll also hear Don Ameche, Dorothy Lamour, Nelson Eddy, and some guy named Edgar Bergen! The pomposity of Fields' comic persona clashes spectacularly with Charlie's, the foe of the haughty and the self-absorbed, in their no-holds-barred feud. Before and after their battles, the more composed Bergen plays host to a variety of...
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The adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Hang on for a wild ride with the fun-loving Mr. J. Thaddeus Toad. When his passion for motorcars lands him in hot water, he must rely on his faithful friends to clear his name. Then, meet the infamous Ichabod Crane whose comic rivalry for the affections of the town beauty leads to a heart-pounding race with the legendary Headless Horseman.
Fun and fancy free: Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts:...
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The adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Hang on for a wild ride with the fun-loving Mr. J. Thaddeus Toad. When his passion for motorcars lands him in hot water, he must rely on his faithful friends to clear his name. Then, meet the infamous Ichabod Crane whose comic rivalry for the affections of the town beauty leads to a heart-pounding race with the legendary Headless Horseman.
Fun and fancy free: Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts:...