Blackie's Redemption

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An absorbing drama of the underworld

Released April 14, 1919

Overview

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

Runtime

0h 50m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Blackie's Redemption


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • No Language (No Language)

Production Companies

  • logo for Metro Pictures Corporation

    Metro Pictures Corporation

    United States

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