Blackie's Redemption (1919)
An absorbing drama of the underworld
Shrewd crook Boston Blackie is determined to go straight. At a celebration held on the eve of his marriage to Mary Dawson, Fred the Count plants a stolen jewel and Blackie is arrested and sentenced to twenty years in jail. Fred the Count tries to win Blackie's fiancée, but the honorable Mary rejects him. Blackie's only hope for escape is from the hospital, so he manages to get into a weakened state. He escapes from the hospital, but is trailed by the warden. Blackie refuses to shoot the defenseless man, and the warden recognizes Blackie as an honorable person and allows him to escape. Blackie frames the Count, and leaves for Honolulu with Mary
Casting
- Bert Lytell — Boston Blackie
- Alice Lake — Mary Dawson
- Henry Kolker — Fred the Count
- Bernard J. Durning — Sober Dent
- Jack Duffy — The Dove
- Gertrude Short — Baby Doll
- Joseph Kilgour — The Warden
- William Musgrave — Little Squirrel
- Don Bailey — Chief of Detectives
- Wilton Taylor — Detective Mack
- Ah Toy — Chinese Waiter
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