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At their annual awards banquet last week the
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902:(May 5, 1951), p. 6. "Mystery Writers of America have cited two Mutual network mystery dramas and their producer-directors for 'outstanding achievement.' Shows are 'Murder by Experts' and 'Mysterious Traveler,' both produced and directed by Robert A. Arthur and David Kogan."
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861:'Dragnet' in TV and to 'Five Fingers' in films) lie outside the scope of this department, but I must observe that in the last eight years of M.W.A. awards, I can't recall a more completely unarguable batch of winning books.
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Boucher, Anthony (April 23, 1953). "Criminals at Large".
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