Boston Blackie (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.
- Date of release
- 1923-05-06
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Scott R. Dunlap
Casting
- William Russell — Boston Blackie
- Eva Novak — Mary Carter
- Frank Brownlee — Prison Warden Benton
- Otto Matieson — Danny Carter
- W.C. Robinson — Shorty McNutt
- Fred Esmelton — John Gilmore
Interesting facts
Boston Blackie is a lost 1923 American crime film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and written by Paul Schofield. The film stars William Russell, Eva Novak, Frank Brownlee, Otto Matieson, W. C. Robinson and Fred Esmelton. The film was released on May 6, 1923, by Fox Film Corporation.
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