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Blackie's Redemption

1919 · 50m · Crime · Drama · Romance

An absorbing drama of the underworld

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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

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

Little Squirrel

Don Bailey

Chief of Detectives

Wilton Taylor

Detective Mack

Ah Toy

Chinese Waiter

Crew

Details

Release date
April 14, 1919
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
50m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance

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