On one occasion it was mentioned that Pete was part of the high-school wrestling team.
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They were not old enough to drive a car legally, but were said to be just a few years younger than their nemesis Skinny Norris, who had a driver's license from a state where the required age for a license was younger. ("Bill") Dodge.įor the original series, the specific ages of the investigators were never revealed, but contextual information indicates that they were likely 13 or 14 years old. The illustrators in the series began with Harry Kane and Ed Vebell and include Jack Hearne, Herb Mott, Stephen Marchesi, Robert Adragna and William A. All of the authors wrote their own introductions and epilogues, which were dictated purportedly by Hitchcock and later in the series a fictional writer, Hector Sebastian, who supposedly recorded the adventures of the Three Investigators from their words. The other authors were William Arden ( Dennis Lynds), Nick West (Kin Platt), Mary Virginia Carey and Marc Brandel (born Marcus Beresford). Arthur had been an editor for several book collections attributed to Alfred Hitchcock. Between 19 Random House published the Three Investigators Crimebusters series.īooks number 1 to 9 and 11 were written by the creator, Robert Arthur, who also specified ideas for a few of the other stories. The original series was published from 1964 to 1987 and comprised 43 finished books, one unfinished story ( The Mystery of the Ghost Train) and four Find Your Fate books. Main article: The American series of The Three Investigators Most of the mysteries involved investigation of baffling phenomena (e.g., an ancient Egyptian mummy that apparently whispered and a human skull that seemed to talk). The characters known as the "Three Investigators" are three boys named Jupiter Jones, Peter Crenshaw and Bob Andrews. Other rights are possessed by the heirs of Robert Arthur, Jr. publisher and still has some of the rights to the books. Random House, which is owned by Bertelsmann, is the U.S.
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It was created by Robert Arthur Jr., who believed involving a famous person such as movie director Alfred Hitchcock would attract attention. The Three Investigators is an American juvenile detective book series first published as " Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators". American juvenile detective book series The Three Investigators Author