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Falling for his friend's girl, he fails to reckon with an unusual roommate. The young man was tall, tanned, and impressive. There wasn’t a guest at Mrs. Parkford-Smith’s cocktail party who would deny that his presence had livened the affair considerably. The hostess especially appreciated Mr. Derek Marlow, his gentle flattery, and his absurdly amusing stories....

Arthur Burke woke up this morning in a strange office with a lump on his head, and he has no idea where he’s been for the last three weeks. Burke has read the story of the murder of George Digby in the morning paper and is afraid that he had something to do with it. Burke calls Blackie to help him find out.

Peggy Williams' pearl necklace has gone missing from her safe, and Boston Blackie was at the scene of the crime, so of course in Faraday’s book he’s the prime suspect. But the insurance company thinks it may be staged for a false insurance claim.

Shorty’s been arrested by Inspector Friday for sticking up a gas station and even though he told them it was a guy named Donald Bolton, Shorty has ended up in jail. Inspector Friday informs Mary to tell Blackie that Shorty’s guilty, and he’s to keep his nose out of this case.

As originally created by author Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie was a safecracker - a hardened criminal who had served time in a California prison. Prowling the underworld as a detective, Boston Blackie was an enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend. This collection contains episodes of Boston Blackie that premiered between 1945 and 1946.

Boston Blackie had his birth in the imagination of a self confessed “opium eater.” Jack Boyle was a San Francisco newspaper man who became dependent upon the drug to make his deadlines, lost his job, and turned to crime to support his habit. He served several prison terms and while incarcerated in Colorado began writing a series of short stories for the American Magazine based on his experiences. Boston Blackie was a much darker character in these early stories than he became in later incarnations in book, film, radio and television, which dropped his opium dependence. This collection ...

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Dive into the exciting world of "Daily Boston Blakie," where each day brings a new radio adventure featuring the clever and daring Boston Blackie. Reimagined from the classic radio series, this podcast delivers daily episodes filled with suspenseful narratives and captivating character dynamics. A must-listen for enthusiasts of classic detectives and engaging storytelling.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

"Boston Blackie Daily" for a daily dose of thrilling mysteries and adventures. Each episode resurrects the classic charm of the 1940s detective radio shows, following the enigmatic Boston Blackie as he outsmarts crooks and charms listeners with his wit and bravery. This podcast is perfect for fans of vintage crime stories and those who relish daily storytelling.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free! Tune into

Step back in time with "Old Time Radio Boston Blackie," a podcast that offers a unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary audio entertainment. Daily episodes feature the cunning detective Boston Blackie as he solves mysteries and battles adversaries, all set against the backdrop of old-time radio aesthetics. A perfect mix of history, mystery, and daily intrigue.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

"Boston Blackie Radio" revitalizes the iconic radio detective in a format tailored for today’s podcast listeners. Relive the intrigue and excitement of Boston Blackie's adventures with daily episodes that capture the spirit of the original broadcasts, but with a modern twist. Ideal for those who love mystery, history, and timeless radio tales.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

https://www.solgoodmedia.com Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free! Enjoy "The Boston Blackie Collection," a compelling anthology of episodes from the beloved detective radio series. This collection features Boston Blackie's most intriguing cases, filled with mystery, suspense, and clever detective work. A must-listen for fans of classic crime dramas and radio shows, this collection offers timeless excitement and adventure.