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Abbott, Ethel & Sammy. Ethel & Sammy Abbott were created by James R. Langham and appeared in Sing a Song of Homicide (1940) and A Pocketful of Clues (1941).

Ethel & Sammy Abbott are a crime-solving couple modeled on Nick and Nora Charles. Sammy is a special investigator for the Santa Monica District Attorney, and Ethel is his new wife. 

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