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[[Image:Bank_Dinah_Book_of_All_Comics.png|right]]Bandleader from the story "Death Goes To A Party" in the comic book ''Book of All-Comics'' (1945). Protagonist Joan Mason, reporter, has to sub for the society reporter and attend a swanky bash at the Haxfords. There, Ted Lew's singer [[Dinah Bank]] is leaving the band to marry the son Johnny Haxford. Ted Lew shows up and there seems to be no hard feelings when suddenly Johnny is mysteriously shot. Mason later confronts Lew and figures out he used a gun hidden in his cane to secretly murder Haxford at the party. | [[Image:Bank_Dinah_Book_of_All_Comics.png|right]]Bandleader from the story "Death Goes To A Party" in the comic book ''Book of All-Comics'' (1945). Protagonist Joan Mason, reporter, has to sub for the society reporter and attend a swanky bash at the Haxfords. There, Ted Lew's singer [[Dinah Bank]] is leaving the band to marry the son Johnny Haxford. Ted Lew shows up and there seems to be no hard feelings when suddenly Johnny is mysteriously shot. Mason later confronts Lew and figures out he used a gun hidden in his cane to secretly murder Haxford at the party. | ||
− | Lew is a | + | Lew is a reference to real 1920s bandleader [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Lewis_(musician) Ted Lewis], wearing Lewis's trademark battered top hat and using Lewis's catchphrase, "Is everybody happy?" |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 17:44, 4 February 2019
Bandleader from the story "Death Goes To A Party" in the comic book Book of All-Comics (1945). Protagonist Joan Mason, reporter, has to sub for the society reporter and attend a swanky bash at the Haxfords. There, Ted Lew's singer Dinah Bank is leaving the band to marry the son Johnny Haxford. Ted Lew shows up and there seems to be no hard feelings when suddenly Johnny is mysteriously shot. Mason later confronts Lew and figures out he used a gun hidden in his cane to secretly murder Haxford at the party.
Lew is a reference to real 1920s bandleader Ted Lewis, wearing Lewis's trademark battered top hat and using Lewis's catchphrase, "Is everybody happy?"