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Boston Blackie is a fictional character created by author Jack Boyle (1881–1928). Blackie was originally depicted as a jewel thief and safecracker in Boyle's stories, and became a private detective in adaptations for films, radio and television where he was described as an "enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend."
The book The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present called Boston Blackie "a memorable B-grade television series". [1] It said, "... a certain vitality and sense of humor substituted more than adequately for the normal criteria of expensive production and famous stars." [1]
This is a list of television shows set in Boston, Massachusetts: Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Ally McBeal American Gothic ...
Boston Blackie debuted on radio on June 23, 1944, as a summer replacement for NBC's Amos 'n' Andy. Chester Morris portrayed Blackie, and Richard Lane played Inspector Farraday, as they did in the Blackie films. Mary was portrayed by Lesley Woods. The announcer was Harlow Wilcox, [1] and Milton and Barbara Merlin were the writers.
From 1945 to 1950, Kollmar portrayed Boston Blackie on the radio program of the same name, a Ziv-produced syndicated series which mostly ran on Mutual Broadcasting System stations. [7] He also had lead roles in other radio shows including Gang Busters, Grand Central Station and the soap opera Bright Horizon. [8] [9]
The Bob Crosby Show; The Bob Hope Show; Bobby Benson and the B-Bar-B Riders; Bold Venture; Border Patrol; Boston Blackie; Box 13; Brave New World; Brave Tomorrow; Break the Bank; Breakfast Club; Breakfast at Sardi's; Breakfast in Hollywood; Brenda Curtis; Brenthouse; Bright Star (a.k.a. Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray Show) The Brighter Day ...
Detective Boston Blackie tries to track down a blackmailer-murderer. As the investigation goes on, a supernatural element becomes clear. As the investigation goes on, a supernatural element becomes clear.
She played Mary, the hero's girlfriend and sidekick, in 58 episodes of the television series Boston Blackie, [10] which ran from 1951 to 1954. She retired from acting after 1957. She retired from acting after 1957.