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Blackie's Redemption

"An absorbing drama of the underworld"

Shrewd crook Boston Blackie is determined to go straight. At a celebration held on the eve of his marriage to Mary Dawson, Fred the Count plants a stolen jewel and Blackie is arrested and sentenced to twenty years in jail. Fred the Count tries to win Blackie's fiancée, but the honorable Mary rejects him. Blackie's only hope for escape is from the hospital, so he manages to get into a weakened state. He escapes from the hospital, but is trailed by the warden. Blackie refuses to shoot the defenseless man, and the warden recognizes Blackie as an honorable person and allows him to escape. Blackie frames the Count, and leaves for Honolulu with Mary

Top Cast

  • Bert Lytell

    Bert Lytell

    Boston Blackie

  • Alice Lake

    Alice Lake

    Mary Dawson

  • Henry Kolker

    Henry Kolker

    Fred the Count

  • Bernard J. Durning

    Bernard J. Durning

    Sober Dent

  • Jack Duffy

    Jack Duffy

    The Dove

  • Gertrude Short

    Gertrude Short

    Baby Doll

  • Joseph Kilgour

    Joseph Kilgour

    The Warden

  • William Musgrave

    William Musgrave

    Little Squirrel

  • Don Bailey

    Don Bailey

    Chief of Detectives

Overview

Shrewd crook Boston Blackie is determined to go straight. At a celebration held on the eve of his marriage to Mary Dawson, Fred the Count plants a stolen jewel and Blackie is arrested and sentenced to twenty years in jail. Fred the Count tries to win Blackie's fiancée, but the honorable Mary rejects him. Blackie's only hope for escape is from the hospital, so he manages to get into a weakened state. He escapes from the hospital, but is trailed by the warden. Blackie refuses to shoot the defenseless man, and the warden recognizes Blackie as an honorable person and allows him to escape. Blackie frames the Count, and leaves for Honolulu with Mary

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