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Boston Blackie Radio Series
1950
In 1944, Blackie made his radio debut on NBC. This series was an outgrowth of the popular Boston Blackie movies. Chester Morris and Richard Lane brought to the radio the characters of Boston Blackie and Inspector Farraday. The series was originally a summer replacement for The Amos and Andy Show. It was scheduled to run from June 23, 1944 to September 15, 1944 for a total of thirteen episodes. The series turned out to be very popular and on April 11, 1945 it returned to the air in its own time slot on NBC. This time the star was Richard Kollmar who played Blackie, Lesley Woods and Jan Miner played Mary Wesley, Maurice Tarplin, Richard Lane and Frank Orth did duty as Inspector Farraday, Shorty was played by Tony Barrett.
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BOSTON BLACKIE 1949
January 4, 1950 to October 25, 1950 (NBC)
Syndicated by ZIV
Sponsor: Rinso Soap
Starring Richard Kollmar as Boston Blackie
Maurice Tarplin, Richard Lane and Frank Orth as Inspector Farraday
Also starring Jan Minor as Mary Wesley and Tony Barrett as Shorty.
1950 Episodes
For episode descriptions click the listing title.
NBC-BLUE Tuesdays 7:30 - 8:00pm
Episode Names Unknown -- All Reruns
Episode 260 to 302 - 01/04/50 to 10/25/50
AKA: "None"
First line: “Unknown"
Episodes during 1950 are all repeats of previous Boston Blackie Blackie episodes.
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