Chester morris and rochelle hudson star in the first of the boston blacie series from columbia, meet boston blackie. Meet boston blackie 1941 confessions of boston blackie 1941. Boston blackie the jonathan diamond, aka the rockwell diamond june 23, 1944 by a room with a view. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr chester. The return of boston blackie full movie strongheart youtube. A reformed thief brings a magic show to a womans prison and gets mixed up in an escape. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 movie moviefone. Confessions of boston blackie is a 1941 american crime film directed by edward dmytryk and. Han fik nogle store filmroller tidligt i sin karriere og blev nomineret til en oscar. Blackie is accused of murdering a man at an art auction, which leads to the uncovering of an art racket. Richard lane, inspector farraday is always after boston blackie for stealing a pearl and also gets himself running around in circles trying to find something to arrest boston blackie and his sidekick george e. It was preceded by meet boston blackie, confessions of boston blackie and. Confessions of boston blackie starring chester morris.
Overview of boston blackie goes hollywood, 1942, directed by michael gordon, with chester morris, william wright, constance worth, at turner classic movies. Boston blackie films with chester morris list challenges. When the body disappears, blackie must find it to prove his innocence. The definitive boston blackie radio log with chester. Stone, boston blackie goes hollywood, 1942 fjhp9w from alamys library of millions. Reformed thief blackie chester morris solves the case of a womans harriet hilliard missing statue of augustus caesar. Of course, the inspector immediately suspects blackie of being involved. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Dates, runtimes, cast and crew, synopsis and posters. Classic film boston blackie by chester morris youtube. Afer midnight with boston blackie 1943 the chance of a lifetime 1943. Boston blackie and the law, lobbycard, constance dowling, trudy marshall, chester morris, 1946.
Watch confessions of boston blackie starring chester morris in this title on directv. Lew landers the raven returns to direct this entry and like the previous film in the series, this one here moves at a very fast pace but for some reason most of the. A close call for boston blackie 1946 is the tenth of fourteen columbia pictures crime films starring chester morris as boston blackie. A close call for boston blackie 1946 directed by lew. Jun 16, 20 starring strongheart the german shepherd. Boston blackie goes hollywood inspector farraday 1942. This is the twelveth movie in the boston blackie series. 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. Chester morris, june vincent, richard find more movies like trapped by boston blackie to watch, latest trapped by boston blackie trailer, blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it. Boston blackie is a rather peculiar character to include in this site as he wasnt a p. After midnight with boston blackie 1943 chester morris might have been one of hollywoods most ubiquitous faces over the first generation of the talking picture, appearing in some 75 movies in the twenty years following his namemaking turn in roland wests alibi 1929. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 reformed thief blackie chester morris solves the case of a womans harriet hilliard missing statue of augustus caesar.
Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr with chester morris. Boston blackie is a great way to spend an evening in the theater of the mind. Boston blackie the color blind accomplice march 12, 1946. There is a man who gets murdered and his body is hidden in a statue with a secret door on the back. This old time radio series began airing on june 23, 1944 and continued to run on nbc network until september of the same year. Boston blackie is on the trail of stolen treasure and gets caught up in a crossfire of bullets and women. The boston blackie character first appeared in the american magazine in 1914, well before the hard boiled crowd took over the pages of the. Inspector farraday richard lane is blackie s old friend. Download modern english classic mystery and detective stories the lock and key library pdf. The boston blackie series is far superior to many others which seem to have less humor and move a lot more slowly. Trapped by boston blackie 1948 poster trapped by boston blackie stars. The boston blackie film collection dvd video, 2014.
Confessions of boston blackie inspector john farraday 1941. Alias boston blackie 1942 is the third in a series of columbia pictures b movies starring chester morris as boston blackie. Chester morris list of movies and tv shows tv guide. In this film, blackie helps out a former girlfriend whose husband is recently out of prison shes afraid hes going to kill her and their baby. Unfollow boston blackie to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Overview of alias boston blackie, 1942, directed by lew landers, with chester morris, adele mara, richard lane, at turner classic movies. Morris went on to star in a total of fourteen boston blackie features between 1941 and 1949. They run into each other aboard a steamship where blackie finds a. This fictional character was created by author jack boyle and was originally a jewel thief.
Alias boston blackie 1942 boston blackie goes to hollywood 1942. Not very true to life, but alot of great entertainment isnt. Chester morris is boston blackie in this 1946 entry into the series. Meet boston blackie 1941 confessions of boston blackie 1941 alias boston blackie 1942 boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 after. Blackie has just removed the money when police inspector farraday and his assistant, sergeant matthews arrive and accuse. They run into each other aboard a steamship where blackie finds a murdered man in his stateroom.
Now it is blackie s job to find the killer, exonerate himself and help the girl free her brother. The jutjawed performers most lasting legacy, though, came from the fourteen columbia mystery. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 rotten tomatoes. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Watch confessions of boston blackie online stream full. Sound quality is very good for the age of the recordings. Chester morris makes his second screen appearance as crookturneddetective boston blackie in this superior series entry.
Confessions of boston blackie 1941 the movie database. Boston blackie figures out that a con has replaced one of his clowns but is unable to stop him. Boston blackie films with chester morris show list info. This is the second movie in the boston blackie series. Actor chester morris was the bestknown blackie, playing the character in 14. The series evolves blackie from a thief and underworld criminal into a new character that turns out to be very interesting and entertaining.
The chance of a lifetime, after midnight with boston blackie, one mysterious night, booked on suspicion. Alias boston blackie 1942 12 out of 4 third film in columbias boston blackie series has blackie chester morris tracking down a prison escapee who escaped during one of blackie s shows. It was only later, in film, radio, and eventually television, that he morphed into a private eye. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr with. Boston blackie created by jack boyle 18811928 enemy to those who make him an enemy. Boston blackie and the law starring chester morris.
Meet boston blackie 1941 confessions of boston blackie 1941 alias boston blackie 1942 boston blackie goes hollywood 1942. Boston blackie tangles with mystery, women and murder to smash a foreign spy ring in a coney island freak show. 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. Boston blackie and the law, lobbycard, constance dowling, trudy. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 cast and crew moviefone. Alias boston blackie 1942 this is the third movie in the boston.
However, succeeding adaptations in both film and radio revamped the work of boyle and boston blackie the detective was born. Boston blackie goes hollywood by the radio ghost on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 the movie database tmdb. A woman consigns a family heirloom to a pair of unscrupulous art dealers in order to raise money to help her sick brother. Jun 14, 2016 a close call for boston blackie 1946free classic detective film. 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. Read the full synopsis of alias boston blackie, 1942, directed by lew landers, with chester morris, adele mara, richard lane, at turner classic movies. Confessions of boston blackie boston blackie movies. One of the earliest appearances of boston blackie, as created by jack boyle, was in the american magazine, july 1914, in a. Boston blackie, as written by jack boyle, is an unrepentant criminal who lives by a strict honor among thieves moral code. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 8 dvdr with chester morris. Chester morris full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Specialising in classic radio programmes and film from the 30s 40s and 50s. After listening to the oldtime radio adventures of boston blackie, and being a fan of the old pulps, i decided to give the source material a read. One mysterious night 1944 boston blackie booked on suspicion. Three or four complete movies on each dvd, complete with menu. Alias boston blackie 1942 12 out of 4 third film in columbias boston blackie series has blackie chester morris tracking down a prison escapee who escaped during one of blackies shows. Boston blackie goes hollywood 1942 part 1 of 8 2 of 8 3 of 8 4 of 8 5 of 8 6 of 8 7 of 8 8 of 8. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 this is the second movie in the boston blackie series. That fact, coupled with some revived interest in the 1940s columbia b catalog, has helped make alias boston blackie one of the odder pieces of holiday programming to turn up on various vintage.
Harriet nelson, kenneth macdonald, and chester morris in confessions of boston blackie 1941. The prime suspect is boston blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 8 dvdr with. 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.
Confessions of boston blackie by the radio ghost on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. The red network adopted the character and the series as a summer replacement for amos n andy. Stone in alias boston blackie 1942 adele mara and chester morris in alias boston. Note if movie was not available on youtube at the time i replaced it with a clip, trailer or. Confessions of boston blackie is a 1941 american crime film directed by edward dmytryk and starring chester morris and harriet hilliard. Boston blackie is a fictional character created by author jack boyle october 19, 1881 october 1928. More typical bit roles came as an icecream seller in confessions of boston blackie 1941, a telegram boy in talk of the town 1942, and a hotel doorman in second chorus 1942. Find boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr at. Complete filmography in order of date released of every boston blackie movie played by chester morris. Jay dratler, who wrote the story and screenplay for meet boston blackie, teamed up with paul yawitz to concoct the engaging story for confessions. Maybe it is because of blackie s original radio sponsor, rinso. A close call for boston blackie 1946free classic detective. Confessions of boston blackie 1941 alias boston blackie 1942 the chance of a lifetime 1943 after midnight with boston blackie 1943 one mysterious night 1944 boston blackie booked on suspicion 1945 boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 a close call for boston blackie 1946 the phantom thief 1946 boston blackie and the law 1946. Richard lane, who plays boston s longsuffering inspector farraday, was the only other character in all fourteen of the boston blackie movies.
Blackie s clothes are stolen and a murder is committed. Cast chester morris as boston blackie lynn merrick as geraldine gerry peyton richard lane as inspector farraday frank sully as sergeant matthews george e. A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. Meet boston blackie, boston blackie goes to hollywood, confessions of boston blackie, alias boston blackie. Stone in confessions of boston blackie 1941 richard lane, chester.
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