Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some money from his apartment and deliver it to him in california. He will not snitch on anyone, even if it means it goes poorly for himself. Sound quality is very good for the age of the recordings. Boston blackie, played by kent taylor on television, was originally the hero of more than a dozen 1940s b movies, and the lead protagonist in this memorable tv show that aired in syndication. This is the fourth movie in the boston blackie series. As always, blackie spends a goodly portion of his time in disguise, assuming the identity of a bearded foreigner. Boston blackie goes hollywood starring chester morris. It was only later, in film, radio, and eventually television, that he morphed into a private eye. Meet boston blackie 1941 confessions of boston blackie 1941 alias boston blackie 1942 boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 after midnight with boston blackie 1943 the chance of a lifetime 1943 one mysterious night 1944 boston blackie booked.
Chester morris boston blackie classic movies youtube. Richard lane, who plays boston s longsuffering inspector farraday, was the only other character in all fourteen of the boston blackie movies. Boston blackie is a fictional character created by author jack boyle october 19, 1881 october 1928. Boston blackie is a great way to spend an evening in the theater of the mind. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 despite the title of boston blackie goes hollywood 1942, jack boyles immortal character boston blackie, who first appeared in published stories in 1914, actually went hollywood many years earlier. The ultimate boston blackie log by charles laughlin, arlene osborne and al hubin updated 11252003 boston blackie, enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend. It is an excellent name for a bad guy turned good guy. Boston blackie chester morris and his sidekick the runt george e. Boston blackie goes hollywood is a 1942 american crime film, fourth of the fourteen boston blackie films of the 1940s columbias series of b pictures based on jack boyles pulpfiction character. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 rotten tomatoes. Boston blackie is a reformed safecracker, and jewel thief, who has a strict code of honor. Boston blackie 195153 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. The series evolves blackie from a thief and underworld criminal into a new character that turns out to be very interesting and entertaining.
Boston blackies rendezvous 1945 a close call for boston blackie 1946. Created by author jack boyle, boston blackie was a master safecracker and hardened criminal who served time in a california prison. I even own a nancy drew cookbook, a nancy drews guide to life book and a large nancy drew cut out. Here are original broadcasts of the oldtime radio show featuring amateur detective boston blackie. Prowling the underworld as a detective in adaptations for films, radio, and television, the detective boston blackie was an enemy to.
Boston blackie season 2 syndicated 195253 32 color episodes ziv television programs, inc for firstrun syndication executive producer frederick w. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. The boston blackie film collection dvd video, 2014. Boston blackie goes hollywood by the radio ghost on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. As originally created by author jack boyle, he was a safecracker a hardened criminal who had served time in a california prison. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Richard lane, who plays bostons longsuffering inspector farraday, was the only other character in all fourteen of the boston blackie movies. When hes framed for robbery, a reformed thief takes off to find the real culprit.
When a murder occurs on an ocean liner docked in new york, the trail leads to coney island and a spy ring. Blackie, a jewel thief and safecracker in boyles stories, became a detective in adaptations for films, radio and televisionan enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend. This fictional character was created by author jack boyle and was originally a jewel thief. Boston blackie created by jack boyle 18811928 enemy to those who make him an enemy. The definitive boston blackie radio log with chester. Meet boston blackie by the radio ghost on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Morris went on to star in a total of fourteen boston blackie features between 1941 and 1949. Bei findet ihr stets aktuelle kinofilme, hd movies kostenlos als online stream direkt zum anschauen. Blackie changed his ways and became a private investigator though the local police still suspected him of being a bad guy. Rehabilitated exconvict boston blackie chester morris doesnt crack safes anymore, but singleminded inspector farraday richard lane is. One mysterious night 1944 boston blackie booked on suspicion 1945. One of the earliest appearances of boston blackie, as created by jack boyle, was in the american magazine, july 1914, in a. Boston blackie figures out that a con has replaced one of his clowns but is unable to stop him. Not very true to life, but alot of great entertainment isnt.
This is a very enjoyable read, and it made me look up some of the old movie and tv series from long ago about the famous boston blackie. Overview of boston blackie goes hollywood, 1942, directed by michael gordon, with chester morris, william wright, constance worth, at turner classic movies. As usual, inspector farraday richard lane thinks blackie has stolen a priceless diamond and is hot on his trail. Boston blackie goes hollywood is a firstrate entry from the popular series, expertly mixing action and laughs, and is a mustwatch the next time its shown on turner classic movies. The first film depiction of the excon safecracker and gentleman thief was bert lytell in two pictures in 1918 and 1919. Ziv producer maurice unger aka babe unger us crime adventure series 195153 58 episodes x 30 min 26bw 32 color starring kent taylor as boston blackie supporting cast. Boston blackie is a rather peculiar character to include in this site as he wasnt a p. This old time radio series began airing on june 23, 1944 and continued to run on nbc network until september of the same year. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 movie moviefone. Now it is blackie s job to find the killer, exonerate himself and help the girl free her brother. Boston blackie blackie goes to jail 12346 old time radiocrimedetective by antiqueradios. Chester morris tangles with detour femme fatale ann savage while wedding bells ring for george e.
Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some. The price of principle was a short story in the july 1914 issue of the american magazine. Boston blackie goes hollywood chester morris george e. Reformed criminal boston blackie and his pal the runt obey the films title and head for tinseltown. Stone richard lane 1942 the police nab sleuth blackie chester morris, reformed thief, caught taking cash from a friends safe. However, succeeding adaptations in both film and radio revamped the work of boyle and boston blackie the detective was born. Boston blackie online using any of the 3 radio players below. Dates, runtimes, cast and crew, synopsis and posters. Of course, the inspector immediately suspects blackie of being involved. Blackie s clothes are stolen and a murder is committed.
Old time radio shows download for free at zoot radio. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Boston blackie goes hollywood directed by michael gordon. In while the boston blackie series of films were still giving an extra fillip. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. I actually like some of the later boston blackie films better than this one, but it is a good enough opener to the series. Boston blackie films with chester morris list challenges. Boston blackie goes hollywood boston blackie movies. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos and. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 boston blackie goes. One of the earliest appearances of boston blackie, as created by jack boyle, was in.
With chester morris, william wright, constance worth, lloyd corrigan. Boston blackie goes hollywood was the fourth in columbias series of bpictures based on jack boyles pulpfiction character. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 part 1 of 8 2 of 8 3 of 8 4 of 8. The videos in my playlists are uploaded by many wonderful people who take a lot of time and effort to make these videos available for us to enjoy. Blackie has just removed the money when police inspector farraday and his assistant, sergeant matthews. Boston blackies chinese venture 1949 page 1 of 1 previous next page. Chester morris and rochelle hudson in meet boston blackie.
Performing this good deed, he is accused of theft, but is allowed to proceed to hollywood to help the. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr by. Naturally the police are suspicious and trail him every step of the way. Alias boston blackie 1942 boston blackie goes to hollywood 1942. I love nancy drew i have played and solved 21 of the herinteractive pc games and read most of the original yellow bound novels.
We offer 3 different ways for you to listen to our old time radio shows so that no matter what device you are using pc, laptop, android phone, iphone, ipad, kindle, tablet, etc. Boston blackie films with chester morris show list info. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 cast and crew moviefone. Boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 a close call for boston blackie 1946. Actor chester morris was the bestknown blackie, playing the character in 14. Afer midnight with boston blackie 1943 the chance of a lifetime 1943. The definitive boston blackie radio log with chester morris. Jack boyles stories first appeared in the early 20th century. Chester morris usually played a hardboiled tough guy whether he was portraying an actual criminal or just a remorseless cheating husband as he was in the divorcee. Breaking news there are nine new cases of covid19 in the country today and no new deaths. Blackie, who was created by novelist jack boyle, was originally a jewel thief, safe cracker, and confidence man. Play now 1953 boston blackie the heist job by goldenclassictv. Boston blackie is a fictional character who has been on both sides of the law. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 rehabilitated exconvict boston blackie chester morris doesnt crack safes anymore, but singleminded inspector farraday richard lane is determined to link.
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