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Old time radio series Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie

FIRST BROADCAST: June 23rd 1944

LAST BROADCAST: October 25th 1950

SPONSORS: Rinso

CAST: Chester Morris, Richard Lane, Lesley Woods, Richard Kollmar, Maurice Tarplin, Jan Miner

ANNOUNCERS: Harlow Wilcox

Boston Blackie – 1944-1948

Blackie was a tough, wisecracking private detective working in New York, billed as “enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend.” His speciality was making fools of the police, a simple task with Inspector Farraday heading the official investigations.


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