![]() ![]() For more than thirty years she was a society editor at the Vincennes Sun-Commercial newspaper before switching careers to become a public relations director at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She wrote 56 of them in all, some under the pseudonyms Jennifer Blair, John Cleveland, Jane Scott and Elizabeth Wesley. Indiana native and lifelong resident Elizabeth Adeline McElfresh (1918- 2015) specialized in medical novels. Kane left this world too soon at only 56-years-old, but the mark he left on the world of P.I. Before television he worked in radio writing scripts for The Shadow, Gang Busters, Call the Police and Nick Carter, Master Detective. That prospect didn't quite work out but it did lead to him writing scripts for other TV shows like The Investigators, Mike Hammer and Special Agent 7. ![]() Frank Kane (1912- 1968) wrote 29 novels featuring his private investigator Johnny Liddell, and they proved so popular that even CBS approached him about adapting his character into a TV series. ![]()
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