The Return of Boston Blackie
- The Return of Boston Blackie
"The Return of Boston Blackie" is a 1927 low-budget, silent, drama genre film. Based upon a character created by Jack Boyle for short stories appearing in "The American", "Cosmopolitan" and "Redbook" magazines in the 1900s. Directed by Harry O. Hoyt, and written by Leah Baird. The character also appeared in another silent films in 1918, "Boston Blackie's Little Pal", played by five different actors including Lionel Barrymore.
The story
Just out of jail and vowing to go straight, former jewel thief "Boston Blackie," undertakes the reformation of a pretty blonde who has stolen a necklace from a cabaret dancer. "Boston Blackie" learns that the jewel belongs to the mother of the blonde girl, and the blonde's philandering father gave it as a gift to the cabaret girl. "Boston Blackie" must find a way to return the necklace to the owner's safe without arousing the suspicions of the blonde's family.
Cast
* Corliss Palmer
* Raymond Glenn
* Rosemary Cooper
* Coit Albertson
* William Worthington
* Florence Wix
* J.P. Lockney
* Violet Palmer
* Strongheart
ee also
Boston Blackie
External links
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