He knows crime, and he knows criminals...because he was once on the wrong side of the law himself. That's Boston Blackie - a friend to those who have no friends, an enemy to those who make him an enemy!

Broadway actor Richard Kollmar stars in his best-remembered radio role as the tough yet sympathetic ex-safecracker. Lesley Woods costars as his lady friend Mary Wesley, with Maurice Tarplin as Inspector Faraday. Join them for 16 exciting investigations of jewel heists, murder and more!

Includes a program guide by radio historian Karl Schadow.

Episodes include: Murder of John Walters 05-02-45; Sam Bellows Is Dead 06-18-45; The Larry Brown Case 06-25-45; Blackie's Car Kills a Woman 07-16-45; The Case of the Three-Way Split 07-23-45; Mary at Sea 07-30-45; Hypnotic Murder 08-06-45; Evelyn Jones Murder 08-13-45; Blackie Steals Necklace for Charity 08-20-45; Blood on Blackie's Sleeve 09-20-45; Westfield Diamonds 10-04-45; Atkins, Jewel Thief 12-06-45; The Masters Diamond 12-27-45; The Disappearing Body 01-22-46; The Jim Williams Inheritance Case 01-29-46; Tom Evers Murder Case 03-05-46.