Tag Archives: More Dashiells

Hammett: The Scotland Dashiells

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Don

Steven Meikle from Edinburgh just popped in a note, not to pinpoint any specific scion of a movie star named Dashiell but to survey the Dashiells of an entire country. “Your interest in noticing people named Dashiell piqued my interest. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash | Tagged More Dashiells, Steven Meikle |

Hammett: Chalk Up Another Dashiell

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Don

Minding my own business, I stumbled across another offspring named Dashiell — part of my decades long and quite casual survey of the name surfacing in the population. I’m sure someone in the right studies program could make something out … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, Film | Tagged C. Thomas Howell, Dashiell Howell, More Dashiells |

Hammett: Yet Another Dashiell

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Don

You probably know about my little hobby, pretty casual, of recording how the name Dashiell pops up in the culture. From Gotham City to Night Court. I was watching a podcast with Michael Biehn and thought I heard him reference … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, Film | Tagged Aliens, Die Hard 2, Michael Biehn, More Dashiells |

Hammett: More Dashiells

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Don

I did a quick Dashiell Hammett Tour by appointment on Saturday the 18th. Initially the guy had Monday the 13th in mind — you know, the day one of those atmospheric rivers unloaded the agua on the mean streets all … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, Tour | Tagged Harry Anderson, More Dashiells |

Hammett: A Neo-Dash Update

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Don

Got a note in from Steve Talbot, who surfed into These Mean Streets after his name was evoked during the little rumination on Naming Kids Dashiell the other day. “I can’t believe I made The Case of Dashiell Hammett 33 years … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, News, Tour | Tagged Dashiell Talbot, Lyle Talbot, More Dashiells, Musso & Frank, Stephen Talbot |

Hammett: It’s Raining Dashiells in Gotham City

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Don

Next week Gotham begins airing the last set of new episodes heading to the first season finale. It’s already been renewed, so no need to worry about an unresolved cliff-hanger — if they do have a cliff-hanger they leave unresolved next season, … Continue reading →