The Return of Boston Blackie
Genres
Overview
Just out of jail and vowing to go straight, former jewel thief Boston Blackie, undertakes the reformation of a pretty blonde who has stolen a necklace from a cabaret dancer. He learns that the jewel belongs to the mother of the blonde girl, and the blonde's philandering father gave it as a gift to the cabaret girl. Now, Blackie must find a way to return the necklace to the owner's safe without arousing the suspicions of the girl's family.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
77 min
Release Date
1927-08-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6.5
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5.6
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6.1
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6.3
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5.2
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