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Boston Blackie debuted on radio on June 23, 1944, as a summer replacement for NBC's Amos 'n' Andy. Chester Morris portrayed Blackie, and Richard Lane played Inspector Farraday, as they did in the Blackie films. Mary was portrayed by Lesley Woods. The announcer was Harlow Wilcox, [1] and Milton and Barbara Merlin were the writers.
NPR and APM compile Arbitron's data for its public radio shows and releases analysis through press releases. [ 15 ] [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Included is a list of the 20 most-listened-to radio shows in the United States according to weekly cumulative listenership, followed by a selection of shows of various formats that are most-listened-to within ...
Boston Blackie; Box 13; Brave New World; Brave Tomorrow; Break the Bank; Breakfast Club; Breakfast at Sardi's; Breakfast in Hollywood; Brenda Curtis; Brenthouse; Bright Star (a.k.a. Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray Show) The Brighter Day; Bring 'Em Back Alive; Bringing Up Father; Broadway Bandbox; Broadway Is My Beat; Broadway Talks Back (1946 ...
Boston Blackie is a fictional character created by author Jack Boyle (1881–1928). Blackie was originally depicted as a jewel thief and safecracker in Boyle's stories, and became a private detective in adaptations for films, radio and television where he was described as an "enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend."
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Media critic John Crosby classified Boston Blackie and other Ziv TV productions as "triumphs in cost accounting over art", explaining that Ziv made TV shows "on a mass production basis, which is the only way movie techniques can be made to fit into the relatively small television budgets". [9]
From 1945 to 1950, Kollmar portrayed Boston Blackie on the radio program of the same name, a Ziv-produced syndicated series which mostly ran on Mutual Broadcasting System stations. [7] He also had lead roles in other radio shows including Gang Busters, Grand Central Station and the soap opera Bright Horizon. [8] [9]
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