Gentleman detective in the Royal Military Police. Morse's snobbery is intellectual rather than a question of breeding or social advantage. Detective Inspector Lynley is another truly aristocratic member of the Police, being an Earl. Much of the plot of the novels by Elizabeth George revolve around his working relationship with Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, who is of lower-class origins. Both show greater loyalty to each other than to official regulations and accepted attitudes to their relative stations, and both are capable of self-sacrificing actions of "noblesse oblige". Carmen Isabella Sandiego, the "World's Greatest Thief", was originally ACME Crimenet's most intelligent and distinguished
The Phantom Detective "A Russian Affair", the film showcased at the movie's start. The Phantom Detective The Phantom Detective was the second pulp hero magazine published, after "The Shadow". The first issue was released in February 1933, a month before "Doc Savage", which was released in March 1933. The title continued to be released until 1953, with a total 170 issues. This is the third highest number of issues for a character pulp, after "The Shadow", which had 325 issues, and "Doc Savage", which had 181. In western titles, "Texas Rangers" would have around 212 issues of their main character, known as the