Inspector Faraday accuses Boston Blackie of murder and car theft, but the recovered Buick has the wrong engine number.
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A brisk, funny stolen-car mystery with enough grit to keep the jokes sharp.
This Boston Blackie outing turns a stolen 1942 Buick, a dumped body, and a swapped engine into a tidy crime puzzle. The appeal lies in how fast it moves from wisecrack to suspicion to explanation, with Blackie using every bad break as another opening to needle the room.
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A stolen 1942 Buick turns into a dead-body case, with Blackie cracking wise through the whole trail.
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