Information on the Lloyd Nolan movie series and other appearances of Brett Halliday's "Michael Shayne, Private Detective."

Filmography and background on the character, also including book, radio and television versions.

The beginning of the film series starring Lloyd Nolan as the "in dire financial straits as usual" detective.

Cast, crew and synopsis for the first of the Lloyd Nolan series.

Cast, crew and plot summary for the most entertaining of the series films starring Hugh Beaumont.