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...items garnered special interest. The highest price paid last night was $6600 for an original 11-page shortstory manuscript by bestselling author Stephen King, bid by an agent for a future pop culture museum. One woman paid $3500 for the privilege of being included in the next "Spenser" mystery novel by Cambridge resident Robert B. Parker...
Last night, I saw Spenser on ABC in a dramatic confrontation with a heavy from Harvard in Boston's twilight zone. The guy was ugly and criminal. Do we have a trend...
Hollywood came to Harvard Square yesterday, as ABC camera crews drew throngs of curious Cantabrigians to the filming of the new television serial "Spenser: For Hire...
...episode filmed yesterday focuses on a fictional Harvard chemistry professor developing synthetic narcotics for biochemical research. Under threat of blackmail by organized crime sources eager to use her research for criminal means, the professor enlists Spenser...
...Spenser: For Hire, based on Robert B. Parker's popular detective novels, the sleuthing moves to Boston. Parker's hero is a "sensitive" private eye who quotes Shakespeare and Wordsworth, dabbles in gourmet cooking and drives a 20-year-old Mustang. Unfortunately, straitlaced Star Robert Urich seems more at home with TV dinners and spy novels, and the pace of the two-hour pilot is plodding. This show seems as dead as the Red Sox's pennant hopes...