Movie

The Silk Lined Burglar

(en)

It's the Newest Boston Blackie Story

1919

1h

The Silk Lined Burglar

Mystery

Overview: 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.

Status: Released

Release date: March 31, 1919

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Top Cast

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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