$2,000,000 Missing! Here's the most exciting crook-thriller ever filmed. greatest of all the "Boston Blackie" romances.
A girl seeks revenge after a Wall Street broker had falsely accused her father and sent him unjustly to prison.
Handsome Harry Hawks
The film's tagline is: "$2,000,000 Missing! Here's the most exciting crook-thriller ever filmed. greatest of all the "Boston Blackie" romances."
The film was directed by Joseph Henabery.
The screenplay was written by Albert S. Le Vino.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0013395.
1923
Boston Blackie is a former prison inmate campaigning to outlaw Warden Benton's infamous "Water Cross" torture. Benton, however, is successful in his attempt to have Blackie arrested and returned to the prison, but his evil schemes are ultimately thwarted by Mary Carter, Blackie's girlfriend, who manages to alert the governor. Considered a lost film.
1918
While burgling a mansion, Blackie is interrupted by little Joey, who has been awakened from his slumbers. Blackie gently orders the kid to return to bed, but Joey refuses to do so unless Blackie helps him say his prayers. Thus is formed a strong friendship between Blackie and his "little pal," inspiring our raffish hero to rescue Joey's mother Rosemary Theby from a scandalous situation.
1923
Reformed criminal Boston Blackie is outraged when a judge refuses to grant a pardon for a dying friend. He hires Norine, his now-dead friend's daughter, to get to the judge through his son Rudy. However, things don't work out quite as Blackie had planned.
1943
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
1946
Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy spiritualist who deals in blackmail, murder and the occult. "Blackie" out to help his pal, "Runt," recover some jewels, finds himself involved in the homicides, and also finds himself as the prime suspect, and now has to find the real culprit in order to clear himself. So "Blackie,", a man of many talents and already a proved magician from cases past, shows he knows a little bit about dancing skeletons, walking phantoms and spiritualism himself, and holds a séance to unmask the murderer.
1943
Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend.
1945
Blackie helps the police rescue hostage from an escaped maniac on a killing spree.
1946
Blackie performs in a magic show at a women's prison, which gives an inmate an opportunity to escape.
1942
Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some money from his apartment and deliver it to him in California. Performing this good deed, he is accused of theft, but is allowed to proceed to Hollywood to help the police find a lost diamond.
Great
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Missing Millions
Released
NR
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