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Boston Blackie – Fred Palmers Dock Racket. ep214, 490216

Posted by By Keith August 5, 2025Posted inBoston 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…
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Boston Blackie – Charity Gambling Ring. ep219, 490323

Posted by By Keith January 16, 2025Posted inBoston Blackie, Detective and Mystery
A couple of gangsters enjoy a vacation to the great outdoors. It's the perfect time to bump off a rival thug. It's all about a charity event. Meanwhile Blackie, Mary,…
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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 – Pudgy And The Stolen Tire Racket. ep229, 490601

Posted by By Keith September 14, 2023Posted inBoston Blackie, Detective and Mystery
Blackie and Mary are hot on the heals of a thief when their car breaks down. Dropping Mary off at a gas station, Blackie commandeers a motorcycle,only to crash it…
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Superman – Donellis Protection Racket, Part 6. 400426

Posted by By Keith August 5, 2023Posted inAdventure, Superman
When we last found Superman, he had just rescued Lois Lane, but Donelli has escaped and is running down the road. Chip Donelli talks with his henchmen, Spike as they…
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Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman -Donellis Protection Racket, Part 2. 400417

Posted by By Keith July 27, 2023Posted inAdventure, Superman
Devoted to fight for the weak and needy. When we last left Superman, he had taken on the challenge of being a one man army against the racketeers who are…
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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.

Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator – Case of the Protection Racket. 511024

Posted by By Keith March 4, 2023Posted inBarry Craig, Detective and Mystery
Or Microfilm in the Fish Tank. George is a tailor, and the victim of extortion. He goes to his customer, Barry Craig for help. The private eye recommends taking it…
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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 – Imperial Oil Company Racket. ep227, 490518

Posted by By Keith February 21, 2023Posted inBoston Blackie, Detective and Mystery
A gang of thugs have had enough of Boston Blackie, and decide to pull out their secret weapon to use against him. The not so bright crooks on the street…
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Let George Do It – The Payoff is Murder. ep117, 490117

Posted by By Keith January 17, 2022Posted inDetective and Mystery, Let George Do It
If it's touch and go with trouble, and you want a way out, write to George Valentine. The latest to let George do it is a letter from a woman…
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Box 13 – Tempest In A Casserole. ep33, 490403

Posted by By Keith April 3, 2021Posted inBox 13, Detective and Mystery
A restaurant owner has written a letter to help get him out of a jam. The broken English of the immigrant writer has Dan chuckling, but he is to soon…
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Green Hornet – The Parking Lot Racket. 391031

Posted by By Keith October 31, 2017Posted inAdventure, Green Hornet
An extortionist is causing problems for a downtown parking garage owner. Though many customers are being driven away to prevent damage to their cars, others like Brit Reed refuse to…
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