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Rocky Fortune – Volume 8 – The Museum Murder & Hauling Nitro Audiobook

Rocky Fortune – Volume 8 – The Museum Murder & Hauling Nitro Audiobook

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Frank Sinatra has private eyes Rocky Fortune, a “footloose and fancy-free young man,” frequently unemployed, who would then undertake a variety of odd-jobs that could lead into adventurous escapades.Rocky, always prepared with a wise remark and a tongue-in-cheek approach, is certainly a magnet for trouble. There is usually a beautiful woman included; some good, some bad. His tough guy stays just inside the regulation, though we frequently get a glance of a smooth heart under the hard-boiled exterior.Rocky usually received job assignments in the Gridley Employment Agency, usually referred to as “the agency”. During the series, he worked well as a process server, museum tour guide, cabbie, bodyguard, chauffeur, pickup truck driver, social director to get a Catskills resort and a carny. He could also artificial enough bass to play at weddings and bar-mitzvahs.The show aired just as Sinatra was in the jogging for an Oscar for his role in ‘From Right here to Eternity’, it became a working gag that Rocky appeared to work the phrase “from here to eternity” into almost every show.

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