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Jacques Futrelle (April 9th, 1875 -
April 15th, 1912) was an American journalist and mystery writer.
He is best known for writing short detective stories featuring
Professor
Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine"
for his application of logic to any and all situations.
He died at the age of 37 aboard the RMS Titaic. You can read more about him here.
 Jacques Futrelle 
Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, Ph. D., LL. D., F. R. S., M. D.
is a fictional character in a series of detective short stories (and two
novels) by Jacques Futrelle. Some of the short stories were originally
published in the Saturday Evening Post and the Boston American.
In the stories Professor Van Dusen solves a variety of different mysteries together with his friend Hutchinson Hatch, reporter of a fictional newspaper called "The Daily New Yorker". The professor is known as the "Thinking Machine", solving problems by the remorseless application of logic. |
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Date of production: 2008
Date of release: March 2010 (expected)
The Thinking Machine.......Jonathan Guss
Narrator..............................Jonathan Guss
Warden..............................Jeff Caster
Dr. Ransome......................Mark Lyndon
Ballard................................Keith Williams
Jailer..................................Ralph Fellows
Guard.................................Joe Brandt
Hutchison Hatch............... Jonathan Greenman
Delivery Man.....................Jeremiah Costello
Martha...............................Malin Fischer
Music by.............................Yasir Hamdan
Written by...........................Jacques Futrelle
Sound Effects & Mix by......Kay Poppe
Directed by.........................Rebecca Garron & Jonathan Guss
listen to the first scene of the first episode here!
Date of production: in production
Date of release: April 2010 (expected)
Date of production: in production
Date of release: August 2010 (expected)
