The Silk Lined Burglar (1919)
The Silk Lined Burglar (1919)
It's the Newest Boston Blackie Story
Gentleman crook Boston Blackie answers a want ad for an expert safecracker placed by Doris Macon, who claims a moral right to the safe's contents. She hires Blackie, and they break into the house where the safe is kept. Blackie blows up the safe just as owner Captain von Hoffmeier returns home. Doris disappears with papers from inside the safe, while Blackie takes phonograph records, which, when played with a special needle, reveal secrets that implicate von Hoffmeier as a German political spy.

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Priscilla Dean Priscilla Dean As: Doris Macon
Ashton Dearholt Ashton Dearholt As: Robert Melchoir
Sam De Grasse Sam De Grasse As: Boston Blackie
Sam Appel Sam Appel As: Michael Delano
Lillian West Lillian West As: Mary
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Storyline

Gentleman crook Boston Blackie answers a want ad for an expert safecracker placed by Doris Macon, who claims a moral right to the safe's contents. She hires Blackie, and they break into the house where the safe is kept. Blackie blows up the safe just as owner Captain von Hoffmeier returns home. Doris disappears with papers from inside the safe, while Blackie takes phonograph records, which, when played with a special needle, reveal secrets that implicate von Hoffmeier as a German political spy.


Tagline: It's the Newest Boston Blackie Story
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Mystery

Language: No Language

Release Date: 31 March 1919

Country: US

Runtime: 60m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Film Manufacturing Company

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Cast

Priscilla Dean

Priscilla Dean

Doris Macon

Ashton Dearholt

Ashton Dearholt

Robert Melchoir

Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

Boston Blackie

Sam Appel

Sam Appel

Michael Delano

Lillian West

Lillian West

Mary

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Capt. von Hoffmeier

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