This Information is based on data collected by the Otter Project Database, The Ultimate Boston Blackie Log (dated 11/25/2003), and Dick Judge’s log (dated 10/22/2004).
Links to: The Ultimate Boston Blackie Log (or the pdf) | Dick Judge’s Logs
Note: The Ultimate Boston Blackie Log doesn’t mention the episodes 47–12–17 Steal or Be Killed or 46–04–02 Murder On the Trapeze or 46–04–09 Murder on Cedar Street.
Note: Dick’s Log does mention 47–12–17 Steal or Be Killed, 46–04–02 Murder On the Trapeze, and 46–04–09 Murder on Cedar Street, but only mentions the first lines for 47–12–17 Steal or Be Killed. Murder On the Trapeze and Murder on Cedar Street are only described with a synopsis.
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Based on Otter Log dated Apr 26, 2005
Date Aired : 44/06/23
Episode Number : 1
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Rockwell Diamond
First Line : “Municipal Tower to Trans-Continental Flight 17”
Note : This script was repeated on 46/08/27 (Episode #85) with a different cast.
Date Aired : 44/06/30
Episode Number : 2
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Fifty Hunter Street
First Line : “Hello. Is Mr. Manleder there? Why, no, I’m sorry, he’s not.”
Date Aired : 44/07/07
Episode Number : 3
Available : NO
Date Aired : 44/07/14
Episode Number : 4
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Star of the Nile
First Line : “What are you reading, Chief? Little Abner?”
Date Aired : 44/07/21
Episode Number : 5
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Black Market Meat Ring
AKA The Black Market Case
First Line : “Step on it, Steve. Got my foot on the floor now.”
Date Aired : 44/07/28
Episode Number : 6
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Caretaker Of Devon Estate
AKA Polly Morrison’s Gun Collection
AKA The Haunted House
AKA Wrong Jacket
First Line : “Check here, please. Check your hats and coats.”
Date Aired : 44/08/04
Episode Number : 7
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Alice Manleder, Dead or Alive
AKA Alice Manweather, Dead or Alive
First Line : “Front, boy. Would you sign the register, please sir. Right here.”
Date Aired : 44/08/11
Episode Number : 8
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Old Lady Forced To Steal
AKA Old Lady Forced To Steal Jewelry
AKA The Missing String of Pearls
AKA Gordon’s Jewelry Store
AKA Old Lady Jewel Thief
AKA Blackmail Thefts
First Line : “A string of valuable pearls was stolen some time today…”
Date Aired : 44/08/18
Episode Number : 9
Available : NO
Date Aired : 44/08/25
Episode Number : 10
Available : NO
Date Aired : 44/09/01
Episode Number : 11
Available : NO
Date Aired : 44/09/08
Episode Number : 12
Available : NO
Date Aired : 44/09/15
Episode Number : 13
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/04/11
Episode Number : 14
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/04/18
Episode Number : 15
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/04/25
Episode Number : 16
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Wentworth Diamonds
First Line : “If you have all taken seats that satisfy you, gentlemen, we shall proceed at once.”
Date Aired : 45/05/02
Episode Number : 17
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder Of John Walters
AKA John Walters Murder
AKA Unused Shoes
AKA Park Pond
AKA Park Pond Murder
AKA Case of the New Shoes
AKA Dead Man’s Shoes
First Line : “Hey, boss, look over there, on that bench.”
Date Aired : 45/05/09
Episode Number : 18
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Cover up for Mary
AKA John Richards Murder
First Line : “Now, sit down, Mary. Make yourself comfortable.”
Date Aired : 45/05/16
Episode Number : 19
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Uncle Bill Blaine’s Legacy
AKA William Blaine Case
AKA Bill Blaine’s Legacy
AKA Uncle Blaine’s Legacy
First Line : “All right, Uncle Bill. You have all three of us here.”
Date Aired : 45/05/23
Episode Number : 20
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/05/30
Episode Number : 21
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/06/06
Episode Number : 22
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mrs Boston Blackie
First Line : “Just what kind of a private detective are you, Whelan?”
Date Aired : 45/06/11
Episode Number : 23
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Oscar Wolfe, Troublemaker
AKA Troublemaker
AKA The Oscar Wolfe Case
First Line : “Sure is a nice day, isn’t it, Miss Wesley?”
Date Aired : 45/06/18
Episode Number : 24
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Sam Bellows Is Dead
AKA The Sam Bellows Case
First Line : “Twenty, thirty. And a bull’s-eye for a hundred.”
Date Aired : 45/06/25
Episode Number : 25
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Larry Brown Case
AKA Larry Brown Has $100 for Blackie
First Line : “Hi. What’ll you have? Two eggs, scrambled, and coffee.”
Date Aired : 45/07/02
Episode Number : 26
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Jilts Mary
AKA Blackie Too Busy For Mary
First Line : “Well, it’s about time you came to see me, Blackie.”
Date Aired : 45/07/09
Episode Number : 27
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Worthington Pearls
First Line : “All right, Inspector Farraday, you wanted me here at headquarters for questioning.”
Date Aired : 45/07/16
Episode Number : 28
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie’s Car Kills a Woman
First Line : “Mornin’. Hi. You have a first class mechanic in this garage?”
Date Aired : 45/07/23
Episode Number : 29
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Case of the Three-Way Split
AKA Three Way Split
AKA Where’s the $50,000?
AKA Missing $50,000
AKA Stolen $50,000
AKA Lavender Murder
First Line : “Well, Blackie, it’s about time. Oh, I’m sorry, Mary…”
Date Aired : 45/07/30
Episode Number : 30
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mary at Sea
AKA Body On a Boat
First Line : “Twenty one, twenty two - here’s my cabin, Blackie.” “Hmmm, not very far from mine.”
Date Aired : 45/08/06
Episode Number : 31
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Hypnotic Murder
AKA Joan Thompson, Cigarette Girl
AKA Murder & Hypnosis
AKA Hypnotized for Murder
First Line : “Open up in there. Open up, this is the police.”
Date Aired : 45/08/13
Episode Number : 32
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Evelyn Jones Murder
First Line : “Coming. Well, what a beautiful surprise.”
Date Aired : 45/08/20
Episode Number : 33
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Steals Necklace for Charity
AKA The Charity Necklace Murder
AKA The Necklace for Charity
First Line : “Hello, Blackie. Well, my favorite nonentity, Inspector Farraday.”
Date Aired : 45/08/27
Episode Number : 34
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/09/03
Episode Number : 35
Available : NO
Date Aired : 45/09/13
Episode Number : 36
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Bill Crane, Attorney
AKA Forgery and Murder
AKA Forgery Murder Case
AKA The Framing of Jack King
AKA Forgery To Murder
First Line : “I don’t see an empty table anywhere, Blackie.”
Date Aired : 45/09/20
Episode Number : 37
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blood on Blackie’s Sleeve
AKA The Fred Arlen Murder
First Line : “Can you get me my car, Jim? Oh, Blackie, back so soon?”
Date Aired : 45/10/04
Episode Number : 38
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Kingston Unlucky At Cards
AKA The Westfield Diamond
First Line : “Well, Mr. Kingston, you must be lucky at everything else.”
Date Aired : 45/10/11
Episode Number : 39
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Copy of The Diamond Bracelet
AKA Diamond Bracelet Copy
AKA Copy-Cat Diamond Bracelet
First Line : “On stage for rehearsal, everybody. On stage, everybody, please.”
Date Aired : 45/10/18
Episode Number : 40
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Boxer’s Murder Case
AKA Fighter Johnson
AKA Bob Johnson’s Championship Fight
AKA Boxer Murder Case
First Line : “A little more on the shoulders, Jackie.”
Date Aired : 45/10/25
Episode Number : 41
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Richard’s Diamond Case
AKA Blackie in Diamond Shootout
First Line : “John, who was that man who just left?”
Date Aired : 45/11/01
Episode Number : 42
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mary Disappears
AKA Boulton Farm
First Line : “Well, Inspector Farraday, would you like a cup of tea, or…”
Date Aired : 45/11/08
Episode Number : 43
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Amnesia Victim
AKA Burke
AKA Burke’s Amnesia
AKA Amnesia Case
AKA Amnesia
First Line : “Well, Arthur, there’s nothing wrong with you.”
Date Aired : 45/11/15
Episode Number : 44
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder in the Music Room
First Line : “Well, Bill, what about it? Got an idea for the lyric yet?”
Date Aired : 45/11/22
Episode Number : 45
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Kidnapped
First Line : “OK, Doc, how many cards do you want?”
Date Aired : 45/11/29
Episode Number : 46
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Simmons Construction Murder
AKA Man Shot On 21st Floor
AKA Foreman Shot On 20th Floor
AKA 21st Floor Case
First Line : “Hey, Schmitz. Yes, sir.”
Date Aired : 45/12/06
Episode Number : 47
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Atkins, Jewel Theif
AKA Williams Missing Pearl Necklace
AKA Missing Pearl Necklace
AKA Williams Pearls
AKA Williams Necklace
First Line : “Ah, that’s a wonderful pile of blocks, baby.”
Date Aired : 45/12/13
Episode Number : 48
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder at the Movies
AKA Murder On the Movie Set
AKA Movie Trunk Murder
AKA Movie Star Shot…Inside a Trunk
First Line : “Blackie, all I want you to do is open the safe.”
Date Aired : 45/12/20
Episode Number : 49
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: TV Poisoning
AKA Man Killed On TV, Baxter
AKA Another Man’s Poison
AKA Death On TV
AKA Poison On TV
AKA Man Killed On Television
AKA Baxter Murdered On TV
First Line : “Comfortable, Mary?” “Very. Is it time yet?”
Date Aired : 45/12/27
Episode Number : 50
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Masters Diamond
First Line : “Oh, Blackie, if this is dinner party where is the dinner?”
Date Aired : 46/01/03
Episode Number : 51
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Murdered Sword Swallower
AKA The Sword Swallower
AKA Carnival Murders
AKA Carnival Killing
First Line : “And now, ladies and gentlemen, for the eighth wonder…”
Date Aired : 46/01/08
Episode Number : 52
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Harlin Escapes
AKA Mike Harlan Escapes From Prison
First Line : “Now listen you guys. In the prison library see? Right through that door is the prison arsenal. All that stands between us and that arsenal is that guard and that door.”
Date Aired : 46/01/15
Episode Number : 53
Available : NO
Date Aired : 46/01/22
Episode Number : 54
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Disappearing Body
AKA Body In Blackie’s Dining Room
First Line : “Sorry the movie was so bad, Mary.”
Date Aired : 46/01/29
Episode Number : 55
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Jim Williams Inheritance Case
AKA The John Williams Inheritance Case
AKA Farraday Needs Blackie’s Help
AKA Jim Williams Case
AKA Mrs. Williams Killed
AKA Mrs. Williams is Killed
AKA Inheritance Case
First Line : “Order! Order in the court! If there’s another such outburst, I’ll clear the courtroom.”
Date Aired : 46/02/05
Episode Number : 56
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Brandon Jewel Robbery
AKA Jeweller Brandon Murdered
AKA Mr. Peterkin
First Line : “Blackie, you’re a creature of habit.”
Date Aired : 46/02/12
Episode Number : 57
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Congdon Ransom
AKA Marjorie Condon Kidnapped
AKA Blackie Captures Kidnappers
AKA The Condon Ransom
AKA Ransom for Marjorie
AKA Marjorie Conden Kidnapping
First Line : “Dad? Dad, where are you?”
Date Aired : 46/02/19
Episode Number : 58
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Harry Benson Murders His Wife
AKA Benson Murder
AKA Harry Benson’s Wife
AKA Mrs. Benson Killed
First Line : “Don’t look so surprised, Mona.”
Date Aired : 46/02/26
Episode Number : 59
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: A Vase Leads to Murder
AKA Auction Man In the Green Hat
AKA The Man In the Green Hat
First Line : “What am I bid for this gorgeous piece of hand-painted pottery?”
Date Aired : 46/03/05
Episode Number : 60
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Tom Everett - Murder with an Alibi
AKA Tom Evers - Murder With an Alibi
AKA Jail Alibi
AKA Tom Evers Is Killed
AKA Thomas Evers Killed
AKA Tom Evers (Everett) Killed
AKA Tom Evers Murder With an Alibi
AKA Murder With an Alibi
First Line : “You want to answer the door, Mary?”
Date Aired : 46/03/12
Episode Number : 61
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Lin Chow Murdered
AKA The Color Blind Accomplice
AKA Color Blind Accomplice - Lin Chow Murdered
First Line : “Some traffic jam, eh, driver?”
Date Aired : 46/03/19
Episode Number : 62
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Worthington Ghost
First Line : “Hello. Blackie? Shorty, how are you? When’d you get back in town?”
Date Aired : 46/03/26
Episode Number : 63
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Pierre, the Designer
AKA Olsen Safe Robbed
First Line : “Oh, Blackie, what a beautiful dress on that model!”
Date Aired : 46/04/02
Episode Number : 64
Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Murder on the Trapeze
Synopsis : (From Jerry H’s Log) → A circus performer asks Mary for help. She thinks she’s going to be killed.
Date Aired : 46/04/09
Episode Number : 65
Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Murder on Cedar Street
Synopsis : (From Jerry H’s Log) → A girl phones Blackie and says that she is about to be killed. Blackie hurries to the rescue only to discover that it appears that the girl was right. She is dead.
Date Aired : 46/04/16
Episode Number : 66
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Baseball Player Murder
AKA Baseball Scam
AKA Baseball & Gambling
AKA Murder at the Baseball Game
First Line : “Hey, Lefty, Lefty, come here a minute.”
Date Aired : 46/04/23
Episode Number : 67
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Stolen Car Ring
AKA Mary’s Stolen Car
First Line : “Your move, Harry.” “OK, Bill, let’s see you get away…”
Date Aired : 46/04/30
Episode Number : 68
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Frances Fielding Murder
AKA Dr. Allen Accused of Murder
AKA Fielding Murder
AKA Fielding Diary
AKA Dr. Allen Case
First Line : “Operator. Operator, get me the police. One moment please.”
Date Aired : 46/05/07
Episode Number : 69
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Winthrop Jewel Robberies
AKA Winthrop Diamond Theft
First Line : “Hey, Blackie. Yes. Blackie. Come on, wake up.”
Date Aired : 46/05/14
Episode Number : 70
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Merry-Go-Round Murder
AKA Millionaire Murdered
AKA Death On a Wooden Horse
AKA Dead Rider on a Carousal
First Line : “Oh, Blackie, this is the life. Alone with you and a hansom cab at 2 AM.”
Date Aired : 46/05/21
Episode Number : 71
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Blaine Brothers Pawn Shop Murder
AKA Paul Blaine Murdered
AKA Pawn Shop Murder Case
AKA Meet Me in Front of the Pawn Shop
AKA Pawn Broker Killed
First Line : “I don’t see what you’re complaining about, John.”
Date Aired : 46/05/28
Episode Number : 72
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Escaped Prisoner
First Line : “Now listen, you guys.”
Date Aired : 46/06/04
Episode Number : 73
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Old Man Graham’s Wife
AKA Old Man Graham’s Will
AKA Three Witnesses to Will Killed
AKA Three Witnesses Killed
AKA Witnesses to Will Murdered
First Line : “No, Dr. Austin, I just won’t believe it.”
Date Aired : 46/06/11
Episode Number : 74
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Disappearing Plane
AKA The Stolen Plane
First Line : “Yeah?” “Boston, calling Inspector Farraday.” “I’m Inspector Farraday.”
Date Aired : 46/06/18
Episode Number : 75
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Hooded Gang Protection Racket
AKA The Hooded Gang
First Line : “All right, men, I’ll tell you why we’re meeting here.”
Date Aired : 46/06/25
Episode Number : 76
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Gambler Joe Garland Killed
AKA Sibling Rivalry
First Line : “You’re Joe Garland? Yes, I am.” “You’re Boston Blackie, aren’t you?”
Date Aired : 46/07/02
Episode Number : 77
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Uncle Frank Murdered by Joe Parker
AKA Missing a Day
First Line : “Come in” Hello, Uncle Frank.” “Why, it’s Joe. How are you?”
Date Aired : 46/07/09
Episode Number : 78
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Skating Rink Murders
AKA Dead Girls and $50,000 Ring
AKA Ice Rink Murder
AKA Girl Killed at Skating Rink
First Line : “Mary, please, I feel gay enough on these skates…”
Date Aired : 46/07/16
Episode Number : 79
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Murdered Truck Driver
AKA The Linda Crane Case
AKA Empty Truck Hijacked
AKA Big Green Trucking Line
First Line : “Anything else, fellows? Naw, that’ll be all for me…”
Date Aired : 46/07/23
Episode Number : 80
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Murdering Coo-Coo Clock
AKA The Murdering Clock
AKA Clocks That Kill
AKA The Murdering Cuckoo Clock
First Line : “Let me see, now. Why, no, young lady…”
Date Aired : 46/07/30
Episode Number : 81
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder Aboard Ship
AKA Mutiny Leads to Murder Aboard the Freighter Swan
AKA The Swan
AKA Freighter Crew Plans Mutiny
AKA Freighter Crew Plans Mutiny Swan
First Line : “Come in. Aye, Captain Harlan.”
Date Aired : 46/08/06
Episode Number : 82
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jerry Williams Fixed Court Case
AKA Fixed Court Case
AKA Fixed Court Cases
AKA The Gardenia
AKA Jerry Williams vs. Boston Blackie
First Line : “Order. Order in the court.”
Date Aired : 46/08/13
Episode Number : 83
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Diamond Smugglers
AKA Mama and Papa Case
AKA Bookstore a Front for Diamond Smugglers
AKA Smuggled Diamonds
First Line : “Papa? Yes, Lela. What did I do, fall asleep?”
Date Aired : 46/08/20
Episode Number : 84
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jealous Partners and Arson
AKA Fire Insurance
First Line : “Come in. Oh, come right in, Mr. Adams.”
Date Aired : 46/08/27
Episode Number : 85
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Rockwell Diamond
First Line : “Municipal Tower to Trans-Continental Flight 17.”
Note :This episode uses the same script as episode 01 (44/06/23), but is performed by a different cast.
Date Aired : 46/09/03
Episode Number : 86
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Stolen Rare Book
AKA A Rare Book Is Stolen
AKA Rare Book Stolen
First Line : “Miss. Oh, Miss.” “Shhhh! This is a public library, young lady.”
Date Aired : 46/09/10
Episode Number : 87
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Backstage Murder
AKA Marked Card Murder Case
AKA Marked For Murder
AKA Blackie Performs in an Amateur Charity Show
First Line : “Oh, Mary, you can’t mean it!”
Date Aired : 46/09/17
Episode Number : 88
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Apartment Swindler
AKA The Rental Racket
First Line : “Out of my way. Just a minute. Let me through here.”
Date Aired : 46/09/24
Episode Number : 89
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Abbott Painting
First Line : “Well, so the great Blackie condescends to visit…”
Date Aired : 46/10/01
Episode Number : 90
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Undersea Murder
AKA Sunken Treasure Chest
AKA Sunken Treasure
First Line : “Found it, Larry. Found it.”
Date Aired : 46/10/08
Episode Number : 91
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murdered Show Dog Owner
AKA Barking Up the Wrong Tree
First Line : “Quiet, everybody, quiet. I said quiet…”
Date Aired : 46/10/15
Episode Number : 92
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder at the Rodeo
First Line : “Havin’ trouble with those boots, Hazel?”
Date Aired : 46/10/22
Episode Number : 93
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Farady Shot
AKA Bill Thayer Mob
AKA Faraday Shot by Bill Thayer
First Line : “Oh, hi Inspector Farraday. Had enough of your office today?”
Date Aired : 46/10/29
Episode Number : 94
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Granny’s Witchcraft
AKA Blackie and the Witch
First Line : “Hi, Blackie, are you having fun? Hi, Mary. Oh, it’s a cute costume.”
Date Aired : 46/11/05
Episode Number : 95
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: A New Face for Joe Harvey
AKA Cop Killer’s Face
First Line : “Come on, hurry it up, will, you, Doc? Get the scissors busy.”
Date Aired : 46/11/12
Episode Number : 96
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Only One Way Out for Me
AKA Ralph Burton’s Suicide
First Line : “I don’t know what you can tell Mr. Kingston, sir.”
Date Aired : 46/11/19
Episode Number : 97
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: $50,000 Necklace
AKA Diamond Necklace
AKA Bill and Harry
First Line : “Oh, excuse me. I beg your pardon. Huh? What’s on your mind, mister?”
Date Aired : 46/11/26
Episode Number : 98
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Lenny Powell Murder
AKA The Airline Murder
AKA Murder at the Airport
First Line : “Lincoln Airport? Harold? Yeah, Emily.”
Date Aired : 46/12/03
Episode Number : 99
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Goes to Jail for Diamond Theft
AKA Blackie In Jail
AKA Blackie Sent To Penitentiary
AKA Blackie Goes to Jail
AKA Blackie in Prison
First Line : “All right, Inspector Farraday, you got a reporter…”
Date Aired : 46/12/10
Episode Number : 100
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mary, Registered Nurse
AKA The Phony Doctor
AKA Phony Doctor Murder
First Line : “What’s the matter, Ed? Can’t you find her telephone number?”
Date Aired : 46/12/17
Episode Number : 101
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Police Impersonator
AKA Voice Impersonator
AKA The Mimic
First Line : “I’ve got a gal who’s a beautiful gal…”
Date Aired : 46/12/24
Episode Number : 102
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Derailed Gold Train
AKA On the Wrong Track
AKA Detained Train
First Line : “That you, Tom?” “Yeah, Bob.” “We on time?”
Date Aired : 46/12/31
Episode Number : 103
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Carl Browning Cleaning Shop
AKA Carl Brown Murdered
AKA Death by Natural Causes
First Line : “Now look, Carl, don’t feel too bad, cuz the doc says…”
Date Aired : 47/01/07
Episode Number : 104
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jack Small Alias Bill Bigelow
AKA Jack Small’s Lucky Piece
AKA Jack Small
AKA Jack Small’s Blast
First Line : “Well, then, Inspector Farraday, let’s grab this guy…”
Date Aired : 47/01/14
Episode Number : 105
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie and the Fur Thefts
AKA Jackie’s Mink Caper
AKA Janet Corning Smothered In Persian Lamb
AKA Blackie and the Fur Trade
AKA Harry Gets Janet a Mink Coat
AKA Blackie’s Mink Caper
First Line : “There’s the fur coat I was telling you about.”
Date Aired : 47/01/21
Episode Number : 106
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Search for Jim Gary
AKA Jim Gary Is Wanted
AKA The Firebug
First Line : “National Insurance Company.” “Good Morning. Mr. Adams, please.”
Date Aired : 47/01/28
Episode Number : 107
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jacque Pierre and the Diamonds
AKA Willebrandt Diamonds
AKA According To Plan
AKA Jacques Pierre and the Diamonds
AKA Willow Brand Diamonds
First Line : “There’s the window in the joint that ought to be open.”
Date Aired : 47/02/04
Episode Number : 108
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Peters Mix-Up
AKA Walter Peters, Dead In a Lake
AKA Tugboat Bess & the Saltwater Corpse
First Line : “Hey Bill, when I get rich, you know what I’m going to do?”
Date Aired : 47/02/11
Episode Number : 109
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jailbirds Murdoch and Dawson
AKA Love Song Mystery
AKA Sing a Song of Escaped Cons
First Line : “Quiet, you guys. You want to send him a telegram?”
Date Aired : 47/02/18
Episode Number : 110
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: 7 Years Bad Luck for Florence Wells
AKA Seven Years Bad Luck for Florence Wells, Musical Comedy Star
AKA Florence Wells Murdered
AKA Gloria Wells Case
AKA Musical Comedy Star Murdered
First Line : “So you think you’re going to keep Tom away from me, do you, Barbara?”
Date Aired : 47/02/25
Episode Number : 111
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Joe Delivers the Goods
AKA Meat Market Front
AKA Joe Barton Is Missing
First Line : “Wait a second, Joe, there’s my phone.”
Date Aired : 47/03/04
Episode Number : 112
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Larry the Kid vs Savinni
AKA The $10,000 Dive
First Line : “Hey, Kid. There’s a guy here to see you.”
Date Aired : 47/03/11
Episode Number : 113
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: 10th Street Gym and and Stolen Car Ring
AKA Stolen Cars and the Boys Club
First Line : “Here we are, Mary. All out.”
Date Aired : 47/03/18
Episode Number : 114
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Sam Fisher’s Past
AKA I Am Not Sam Fisher
AKA Amnesia Murders
First Line : “Ha, ha. You didn’t think I’d make that one…”
Date Aired : 47/03/25
Episode Number : 115
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Horseroom Thefts
AKA The Horse Room Thefts of Boston Blackie
AKA Bookie Robbed
AKA Illegal Gambling House
First Line : “Yes? Take ten on Calabash in the fourth.”
Date Aired : 47/04/01
Episode Number : 116
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Bus to Valley Junction
AKA Wayward Bus Driver
First Line : “Howdy, Cy.” “Morning, Harry. How’s that bus of yours—still all in one piece?”
Date Aired : 47/04/08
Episode Number : 117
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Aggie Rogers Murder
AKA Spinster Sisters
AKA Rogers Sisters Case
AKA Rogers Spinster Sisters
First Line : “Aggie? Here’s your food.”
Date Aired : 47/04/15
Episode Number : 118
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Phonograph Murder
AKA Murder On Record
AKA Record On Death
AKA Record Of Death
First Line : “Yes?” “Package for Mr. James Grant.”
Date Aired : 47/04/22
Episode Number : 119
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Millicent Bromley Kidnapped
AKA Shorty Is Murder Suspect
AKA Missing Millicent Bromley
First Line : “We’ve got to find that woman, you understand?”
Date Aired : 47/04/29
Episode Number : 120
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Baseball and Gambling
AKA Sammy Saunders, Ballplayer
AKA Gambler’s Debt
First Line : “(singing) Baby, you love me, baby, you think of me…”
Date Aired : 47/05/07
Episode Number : 121
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mrs Peterson’s Insurance Policy
AKA Measured For Murder
AKA The Perfect Frame
First Line : “Yes? Oh, Mrs. Peterson, come on in.”
Date Aired : 47/05/14
Episode Number : 122
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Joe Adams Drowned
AKA Drowned After Robbery
First Line : “We got enough water in that tub, don’t you think?”
Date Aired : 47/05/21
Episode Number : 123
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Breaks into Prison
AKA Blackie Breaks Jail
AKA Jail Break
AKA Blackie Breaks Into Jail
First Line : “Blackie. That saw is making too much noise.”
Date Aired : 47/05/28
Episode Number : 124
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Ghost of Florence Newton
AKA Hitchhiking Ghost
AKA The Lady Hitchhiker
AKA Ghost of a Dead Girl
First Line : “Oh, oh, a hitchhiker. And is she pretty.”
Date Aired : 47/06/04
Episode Number : 125
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Eva Cronin Is Stalked
AKA Man Following Eva
AKA Stalking Killer
AKA Eva Is Stabbed
AKA Eva Is Stalked
AKA Man Follows Eva
First Line : “That’s eight sixty out of ten, Miss Kernan.”
Note From Ultimate Boston Blackie Log :First line uses “Kernan”, while the rest of the story has “Cronin”!
Date Aired : 47/06/11
Episode Number : 126
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Shoots a Watchman
AKA Detective Follows Blackie
AKA Mary Has Blackie Followed
AKA Follow That Blackie
AKA The Fredricks Gang
First Line : “What was that address again, Mary?”
Date Aired : 47/06/18
Episode Number : 127
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Crooked Carter Brother
AKA Donald Carver Case
AKA Brotherly Hate
AKA Donald Carver Fights with Mother
AKA Crooked Carver Brother
First Line : “Don, what’s the matter with your appetite?”
Date Aired : 47/06/25
Episode Number : 128
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Joe Nelson’s Pet Shop Gambling Scheme
AKA Pet Shop For Gambling
AKA Bob Wants to Use Joe Nelson’s Pet Shop for Gambling
AKA Joe Nelson’s Pet Shop
First Line : “Come on in. Hi ya, Blackie. Nice to see…”
Date Aired : 47/07/02
Episode Number : 129
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Johnny Burns’ Imported Wool
AKA Johnny Burns’ Imported Woolens
AKA Johnny ‘Cash’ Burns for Murder
AKA Mary is Hypnotized
First Line : “Yes? Mr. Martin. Yes. There’s a John Burns to see you, Mr. Martin.”
Date Aired : 47/07/09
Episode Number : 130
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Death Comes to the Harmonica Man
AKA Corpse Plays the Harmonica
AKA Death Comes for the Harmonica Man
AKA The Harmonica Man
First Line : “Gee, I could listen to that all night.”
Date Aired : 47/07/16
Episode Number : 131
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Randolph Construction Gang Bank Robbery
AKA Randolph Gang Construction Robbery
First Line : “All right, all right, all right.”
Date Aired : 47/07/23
Episode Number : 132
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie’s Body in Wax
AKA Mosley Brothers
AKA The Wax Museum
AKA Blackie in Wax
First Line : “Hazel?” “Yeah?” “Will you answer the door?”
Date Aired : 47/07/30
Episode Number : 133
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Poetry in My Soul
AKA Poetry in My Soul - Mayor Rogers Killed
AKA The Poetic Assassin
AKA Poetry For Murder
AKA Harry Johnson Murdered
AKA Mayor Rogers Killed
First Line : “Carter?” “Yeah?” “I feel a hunk of poetry comin’ on.”
Date Aired : 47/08/06
Episode Number : 134
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Butcher Boy Gang
AKA The Butcher Boys
First Line : “You can’t tell when you go out who you’re gonna meet.”
Date Aired : 47/08/13
Episode Number : 135
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Burning His House Behind Him
AKA Body In The Basement
AKA 200 Pound Murder Victim
AKA All in the Family
First Line : “What are we digging, Joe? A sub-basement?”
Date Aired : 47/08/20
Episode Number : 136
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder of John Austin
AKA Austin is Killed
AKA Open Field Case
AKA How Was Austin Killed
AKA Legacy of John Austin
AKA Killing of Austin
AKA Openfield Case
First Line : “Here’s the body, Inspector Farraday.”
Date Aired : 47/08/27
Episode Number : 137
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Buckley Protection Agency
AKA Buckley Protection Agency and the Murder of Henry Dale
AKA Blackie and the Protection Racket
AKA Mary is Framed By the Mob
AKA Henry Dale Killed By Mary?
AKA Bump in the Road
First Line : “Hmm, looks like a blockade.”
Date Aired : 47/09/03
Episode Number : 138
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: $5000 Shoeshine
AKA $50,000 Shoe Shine
AKA $50 Shoe Shine
AKA Fifty Dollar Shoeshine
First Line : “You really put a shine on those shoes, fella.”
Date Aired : 47/09/10
Episode Number : 139
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Lighthouse Ghost
AKA Ghost Lighthouse
AKA Rocky Island Lighthouse
First Line : “You see anything through this fog tonight, Mr. Jenson?”
Date Aired : 47/09/17
Episode Number : 140
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Case of the Exploding Car
AKA Exploding Car
First Line : “Well, OK, watch this one.”
Date Aired : 47/09/24
Episode Number : 141
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Old 86 Is Missing
AKA Old No. 86 is Missing
First Line : “Hey, you gonna open her up as soon as we’re out of the yard?”
Date Aired : 47/10/01
Episode Number : 142
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Death Wish
AKA Joe Wells
AKA Jimmy Wells
First Line : “Yeah?” “Are you Jimmy Wells?”
Date Aired : 47/10/08
Episode Number : 143
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Dead Aunt Sarah
First Line : “Sure you won’t have a walnut, Mr. Williams?”
Date Aired : 47/10/15
Episode Number : 144
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Joe Crain, Hired Killer
AKA Murder Comes To Town
AKA Joe Crane, Hired Killer
AKA Hired Killer
First Line : “Who is it? Who is it?” “It’s me, Mr. Peterson, Joe Crane.”
Date Aired : 47/10/22
Episode Number : 145
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Mid-Air Diamond Theft
AKA Diamonds In the Air
AKA Air Diamond Theft
First Line : “Come in. Mr. Wilson? Yes, come in sir… “
Date Aired : 47/10/29
Episode Number : 146
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Framed Buy a Film
AKA Framed By a Fin
First Line : “Come in.” “Hello, “ “Ah, come in, Blackie, come in.”
Date Aired : 47/11/05
Episode Number : 147
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Old Shoe Clue
AKA The Old Show Clue most likely a spelling mistake
First Line : “Blackie — someone at the door. Want me to see who it is?”
Date Aired : 47/11/12
Episode Number : 148
Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Murder Incorporated
Date Aired : 47/11/19
Episode Number : 149
Available : NO
Date Aired : 47/11/26
Episode Number : 150
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Murdock Gang Gang Strikes
AKA The Murdock Gang Strikes
AKA Murdock Gang
First Line : “OK, Farraday, have a nice time. Have such a good time that…”
Date Aired : 47/12/03
Episode Number : 151
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Open Season on Henry Williams
AKA Murder By the Book
First Line : “You’re sure I’m taking you to the right address?”
Date Aired : 47/12/10
Episode Number : 152
Available : NO
Date Aired : 47/12/17
Episode Number : 153
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Steal or Be Killed
First Line : “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way…”
Note : Dick Judge’s log says that this episode uses the same script as 48–12–22 Stolen Rings for Christmas, but is an entirely different episode. These two shows are not dupes. This show is not mentioned in the Ultimate Boston Blackie Log.
Date Aired : 47/12/24
Episode Number : 154
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Where Oh Where Has My Mary Gone
AKA Henry Tyler Returns
First Line : “Hello, Harry. How’s Dale Avenue’s best looking doorman?”
Date Aired : 47/12/31
Episode Number : 155
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Valuable Door Buzzer
The Door Buzzer
First Line : “I think you will enjoy playing this music very much, Mamselle.”
Date Aired : 48/01/07
Episode Number : 156
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Riding Stable
First Line : “What was I up to, Kay?”
Date Aired : 48/01/14
Episode Number : 157
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Invention Worth Killing For
AKA Invention Worth a Killing
First Line : “Here are the house phones, Mary.”
Date Aired : 48/01/21
Episode Number : 158
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Kid’s Killing
AKA Murder In the Ring
AKA Fighter is Killed
AKA Killing of the Kid
AKA The Kid’s Killer
First Line : “OK, Kid, one on your back now. Get at those shoulders…”
Date Aired : 48/01/28
Episode Number : 159
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Record Collector
AKA My Made In America Maiden
AKA The DJ Caper
AKA Jack Lescoulie, DJ
AKA Disc Jockey Murders
AKA Jack Davis
AKA Jack LaScooley, DJ
AKA D.J. Caper
First Line : “And that, lassies and lads, is the Lescoulie…”
Date Aired : 48/02/04
Episode Number : 160
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blackie Loves Helen
AKA Blackie’s Love Affair
AKA Blackie In Love
AKA Blackie’s Love IQ
AKA Blackie’s Love Life
First Line : “Blackie, Darling.” “Helen, you’re beautiful.”
Date Aired : 48/02/11
Episode Number : 161
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Wind Blows West
AKA The Best Seller Case
AKA The Deadly Book Case
AKA Book: The Wind Blows West
First Line : “Yes, sir what can I do for you?”” I’m looking for a book…”
Date Aired : 48/02/18
Episode Number : 162
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Five Bullets in Don Anderson
AKA Blackie Accused of Killing
AKA Anderson Murdered
AKA Clue of the Homburg Hat
AKA Blackie Accused
AKA The Man With the Hamburg Hat
AKA Blackie Accused of Killing Anderson
AKA Shooting of Don Anderson
AKA Five Deadly Bullets
First Line : “There’s the house, all right, Sergeant.”
Date Aired : 48/02/25
Episode Number : 163
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Twin Murders
AKA Three Times Kings
AKA Same Gun, Same Time, Different Murder
AKA Two Places Alibi
AKA Midnight Murders
AKA Same Gun, Same Time, Same Murder
AKA Three Times Dead
First Line : “Whatcha doin’, Bill?” “What’s it look like?”
Date Aired : 48/03/03
Episode Number : 164
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Cobb’s Trucking Company
AKA John Vale Case
AKA Marked Money
AKA Trucking Problems and Murder
AKA Corpse in the Trunk
First Line : “Number 8 truck going out. Come on, number twenty-six.”
Date Aired : 48/03/10
Episode Number : 165
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: $50000 for Blackie
AKA Disappearing Hoods
AKA The Shipping Racket
AKA Getting Killer Out of the Country
AKA The Shipment Racket
First Line : “Yes, Miss Wilkins?” “Your Buffalo call is on one, Mr. Harvey.”
Date Aired : 48/03/17
Episode Number : 166
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The William Larson Extortion Murder Case
AKA Pay or Die, William Larson
AKA William Larson Blackmailed
AKA Bill Larson Blackmailed
AKA Pay or Die
AKA William Larson
First Line : “Well, my dear niece and nephew, we make a very happy family, don’t we?”
Date Aired : 48/03/24
Episode Number : 167
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Wrestling Ring Murder
AKA Big Tiny Mountain
AKA Tiny, the Mountainous Wrestler
AKA Tiny Mountain
AKA Wrestling Case Murder
First Line : “All right, all right. Mike. Yeah. Looks like you’re hurt.”
Date Aired : 48/03/31
Episode Number : 168
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Tom Walton Escapes
AKA Murderer After Blackie
AKA Gangster Protects Blackie
AKA Tom Walton, Escaped Killer
First Line : “Nice country this train goes through, eh Walton?”
Date Aired : 48/04/07
Episode Number : 169
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Clyde Winston Photographer
AKA Who Killed Clyde Winston
AKA Model Photgrapher Murder
AKA Invisible Shotgun
AKA Clyde Winston, Photographer Murdered
First Line : “Oh, good evening, Miss Anderson.” “Good evening, table for two?”
Date Aired : 48/04/14
Episode Number : 170
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder at the Circus
AKA Murder at the Circus - Rondo the Magician
AKA Circus Murder
AKA Rondo the Magician
First Line : “Please, Blackie.” “Threats will get you nowhere with me, Mary.”
Date Aired : 48/04/21
Episode Number : 171
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Insurance and Wrecked Cars
AKA Accidental Case
AKA Car Insurance Racket
AKA Auto Insurance Scam
First Line : “Lovely day for a drive, ain’t it, Edward?” “Yup, sure is relaxin’.”
Date Aired : 48/04/28
Episode Number : 172
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Bombing of Joe Ingalls
AKA Blackie Gets the Picture
AKA Bomb Kills Joe Ingalls
AKA Bomb Kills Joe Engles
First Line : “Hey, Chaser, there’s his house across the street.”
Date Aired : 48/05/05
Episode Number : 173
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jackie Meers Prison Break
AKA Prison Escape
AKA Fly Fly Fly
First Line : “(singing) Let me fly, fly, fly, or I die, die, die.”
Date Aired : 48/05/12
Episode Number : 174
Available : NO
Date Aired : 48/05/19
Episode Number : 175
Available : NO
Date Aired : 48/05/26
Episode Number : 176
Available : NO
Date Aired : 48/06/02
Episode Number : 177
Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Murder at the Race Track
Date Aired : 48/06/09
Episode Number : 178
Available : NO
Date Aired : 48/06/16
Episode Number : 179
Available : NO
Date Aired : 48/06/23
Episode Number : 180
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Henry Walker Murdered
AKA Mechanic a Killer
AKA Murderer With a Crooked Nose
AKA Broken Nose Murder Case
AKA Harry Walker Case
AKA Harry Walker Murder Case
AKA Harry’s Hiding Out
First Line : “Wilma, will you cut out that humming!”
Date Aired : 48/06/30
Episode Number : 181
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Professor Beasley Is Murdered
AKA Alma Mater Murder Case
AKA Prof. Beasley Murdered
AKA Prof. Beasley Case
First Line : “Hey, hey, kids. Put a lid on that chatter.”
Date Aired : 48/07/07
Episode Number : 182
Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Diamonds Stolen from Kingston
AKA Kingston Diamonds Are Stolen
