An italian soldier from a unit assigned to two warmly dressed german paratroopers proceed towards an assembly. The boston blackie radio show was on the air for weeks in 1944 then for five years from 1945 to 1950. This is the ninth in the boston blackie series and is considered one of the best. Boston blackie s rendezvous quite transcended its bpicture origins, and was easily the best of columbia s boston blackie series. Richard kollmar must have not been able to make the show, as blackie is only heard grunting with a gag in his mouth or croaking with a terrible cold.
Dates, runtimes, cast and crew, synopsis and posters. Read the full synopsis of boston blackies rendezvous, 1945, directed by arthur dreifuss, with chester morris, nina foch, steve cochran, at turner classic movies. Maybe it is because of blackie s original radio sponsor, rinso. Boston blackies rendezvous 1945 cast and crew moviefone.
Boston blackie films collection 7 dvdr 14 films 19411949. Inspector farraday richard lane is blackie s old friend. The original week show was a sumer replacement for amos and andy. Richard lane, who plays boston s longsuffering inspector farraday, was the only other character in all fourteen of the boston blackie movies. Sound quality is very good for the age of the recordings. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing boston blackie s rendezvous near you. Rehabilitated, he decided to use his knowledge of the underworld to fight crime as an amateur detective. Boston blackie film collection mov7dvdbostonblackie. Boston blackie films with chester morris list challenges.
Through a friend, he becomes acquainted with the bederaux family, all of whom seem to be neurotic and secretive but the beauty of alida bederaux draws him into their eper than hed planned. In this one, crookturnedsleuth blackie chester morris tries. Bruce humberstone mistaken identity romantic musical. Bailey meets a very strange woman on a train, then hears that she has died under mysterious circumstances. Boston blackie films with chester morris show list info. Keen, the green hornet, rogues gallery, broadway is my beat, bulldog drummond, candy matson. All movies are in region 0 ntsc format and are supplied in protective plastic sleeves. Eddie hall boston blackies rendezvous 1945 youtube. Boston blackies rendezvous 1945 the movie database. Lezioni e racconti per i bambini italian as author.
Chester morris and rochelle hudson star in the first of the boston blacie series from columbia, meet boston blackie. When a dead body is discovered in blackie s apartment, he immediately becomes the chief murder suspect. Boston blackies rendezvous, chester morris, nina foch, steve cochran, 1945. Boston blackie s rendezvous starring chester morris. Boston blackies rendezvous 1945 the movie database tmdb. Overview of boston blackies rendezvous, 1945, directed by arthur dreifuss, with chester morris, nina foch, steve cochran, at turner classic movies. In this film, a psychopath steve cochran escapes from an asylum and begins to strangle various women. Known as an enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend, boston blackie s exploits were adapted to film, radio, and television.
After a 14 year hiatus, columbia pictures initiated a string of b pictures featuring the adventures of blackie and his palsidekick, the runt. Reformed safecracker boston blackie is visited by his friend, millionaire arthur manleder, who frantically begs blackie to help him locate his nephew, jimmy casey, a homicidal maniac who has just escaped from a sanitarium. Boston blackie s rendezvous is a 1945 american crime film directed by arthur dreifuss. May 17, 2011 blackie dated mary wesley jan miner, and for the first half of the series, his best pal shorty was always on hand. Reformed thief blackie chester morris, amateur sleuth, tracks an escaped strangler steve cochran posing as blackie. Old time radio shows download for free at zoot radio. Blackie s friendly adversaries were inspector farraday of the police who was played in all the films by richard lane. After blackie goes to bed, jimmy sneaks into his room and. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Boston blackie s life gets complicated when maniac murderer james cook steve cochran goes on a killing spree while pretending to be boston blackie. Boston blackie films collection 7 dvdr 14 films 19411949 etsy. Meanwhile, jimmy has returned to blackie s hotel room and is in the process of writing a note to sally, arranging a rendezvous at her apartment that night, when the maid enters the room. Boston blackie is a fictional character created by author jack boyle october 19, 1881 october 1928. A former safecracker and confidence man, blackie eventually reformed and became an enemy to those who make him an enemy, a friend to those who have no friend.
Kent taylor starred in the halfhour tv show and was called the adventures of boston blackie. In this one, crookturnedsleuth blackie chester morris tries to track down homicidal maniac james cook steve cochran. The last part of the previous sentence goes a long way toward explaining why boston blackies rendezvous 1945 is one of the weakest entries in columbias successful movie series. Blackie, the runt, farraday, a pretty girl and a strangler. As originally created by author jack boyle, he was a safecracker a hardened criminal who had served time in a california prison. The humorless farraday was on the receiving end of blackies bad puns and word play.
With chester morris, rochelle hudson, richard lane, charles wagenheim. Boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 0705 1945 us crime, drama, mystery 1h 4m user score. Ziv television productions, the king of the syndicators, produced a tv series of boston blackie 195153. Cast chester morris nina foch steve cochran runtime. The red network adopted the character and the series as a summer replacement for amos n andy. The series evolves blackie from a thief and underworld criminal into a new character that turns out to be very interesting and entertaining.
Blackie is a reformed jewel thief and safecrackerbut hes not a murderer, and you would think that farraday would realize this. A sermon in west church, boston, sunday, 15th of march, after the decease of charles sumner. In this lively entry in the boston blackie mysteries, blackie gets in trouble when he helps a friend auction off a firstedition charles dickens book and discovers that it was counterfeit. Actor chester morris was the bestknown blackie, playing the character in 14. With chester morris, nina foch, steve cochran, richard lane. Blackie is kidnapped and a woman murdered in jail by a gang determined to recover the loot from a bank job. Corps from 19421945, stationed for almost two years on. Boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 dvd chester morris nina foch. They run into each other aboard a steamship where blackie finds a murdered man in his stateroom. Boston blackies rendezvous 1945 posted on september 27, 2014, 8.
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Alias boston blackie, chester morris, adele mara, 1942. Boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr by chester morris. Nov 24, 2014 i claim no ownership rights to this clip. The boston blackie radio series, also starring chester morris, began june 23, 1944, on nbc as a summer replacement for amos n andy. Stone, playing blackie s sidekick, his dimwitted cronie the runt, was not in the first or last film but was in all the others. Boston blackie was syndicated in 1951 and ran for 58 episodes. Boston blackie is a rather peculiar character to include in this site as he wasnt a p. Boston blackie created by jack boyle 18811928 enemy to those who make him an enemy. To further complicate matters, the murderer kidnaps sally brown nina foch to keep boston blackie at bay. A reformed thief accidentally sells a phony first edition of dickens, which triggers a murder. Boston blackies rendezvous, chester morris, nina foch, steve.
Boston blackies rendezvous quite transcended its bpicture origins, and was easily the best of columbias boston blackie series. With a wellintentioned police officer named inspector faraday richard lane close on his trail, blackie eventually stumbles. Nov 16, 2014 the boston blackie radio series, also starring chester morris, began june 23, 1944, on nbc as a summer replacement for amos n andy. The boston blackie character first appeared in the american magazine in 1914, well before the hard boiled crowd took over the pages of the. Boston blackie 450606 022 mrs boston blackie download 11. No videos, backdrops or posters have been added to boston blackie s rendezvous. Boston blackie is a great way to spend an evening in the theater of the mind.
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Boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 out of 4 ninth film in columbias boston blackie series once again features chester morris in the role. Boston blackie s rendezvous 1945 out of 4 ninth film in columbia s boston blackie series once again features chester morris in the role. Critics believe that morris brought more depth of character to the part because he played the character in six films before moving to radio. Refusing to accept blackie s explanation about jimmy s visit, farraday arrests the ex convict and takes him to police headquarters. Boston blackie s rendezvous by the radio ghost on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. Blackie helps the police rescue hostage from an escaped maniac on a killing spree. One of the earliest appearances of boston blackie, as created by jack boyle, was in the american magazine, july 1914, in a. All paypal payments will show as being made to blazin games our parent company. Find boston blackie film collection 14 movies 7 dvdr at.
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