Boston_Blackie – Retro Radio Podcast

Boston Blackie – The Wentworth Diamonds. ep16, 450425

By Keith September 22, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and MysteryNo Comments

Framed for a daring diamond heist and the murder of security guards, Boston Blackie must outsmart a ruthless criminal gang and convince Inspector Farraday of his innocence before it's too late.

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Boston Blackie – Fifty Thousand Dollars in Bonds to Be Divided. 490209

By Keith July 17, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

A little band of convicts have just been released, and are now getting back together to find their hidden loot. When a problem develops, the female gang member goes to…

A person wearing blue denim jeans with their hands behind their back, secured together by a pair of metal handcuffs. The focus is on the hands and the handcuffs, indicating the person is restrained. The background is dark, creating a strong contrast with the light-colored jeans and the person's skin. The image conveys themes of arrest, detention, or captivity.

Boston Blackie – Marked Money. ep195, 481006

By Keith June 17, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

A gangster calls on another to extort some cash from him, concerning a single dollar bill. What can be so valuable about the dollar? It's big enough to lead to…

Boston Blackie – Carl Grady Golf Instructor. ep194, 480929

By Keith May 15, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Blackie butts into a murder investigation that Farraday is working on. There even seems to be some gangsters who would like to figure this one out. Blackie checks out the…

Boston Blackie – Kingston and the 15 Story Disappearing Office Building. ep191, 480908

By Keith April 15, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery1 Comment

Blackie gets a phone call from an old friend about a 15-story office building he just bought. Then overnight, it just disappeared, and all that remains is a vacant lot.…

Boston Blackie – Spy Ring (Alice Manleder, Dead or Alive). ep7, 44-08-04

By Keith February 12, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

A radio message arrives in the cockpit of an airplane. The pilot is informed that a wanted criminal is aboard, Boston Blackie. A woman is certain that Blackie stole from…

Boston Blackie – The Manletter Bank Case, Aka Fifty Hunter Street. ep2, 440630

By Keith February 6, 2026Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Mr. Manletter, a big city businessman is called with a notice to pay off on his loan, or be forced to be foreclosed on. He refuses to call Boston Blackie,…

Boston Blackie – Oscar Wolfe, Troublemaker. ep23, 450611

By Keith October 31, 2025Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

A particular thug in town is giving people trouble. His name is Oscar Wolfe, and even Shorty and a gang of his friends want to have a piece of the…

Boston Blackie – The Missing String Of Pearls. 440811

By Keith September 17, 2025Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Also called the Manletter Bank Case, or Hunter Street. A secretary is worried that her boss is in trouble, and she goes to get help from Boston Blackie. Is her…

Boston Blackie – Fred Palmers Dock Racket. ep214, 490216

By Keith August 5, 2025Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Down on the waterfront a mobster runs the dock, and people who don't have his approval end up dead. Blackie had been planning a cruise, but as Farraday sees him…