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Writing

Jack Boyle

Career

Active from 1918 to 1946, with a break from 1929 to 1943, busiest in 1922 and 1923 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jack Boyle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.5, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    2.7, average 5.3
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Crime Thriller 2
  • 1940s Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 56
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948)
GoodWatch score 50

Characters

A Close Call for Boston Blackie
A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

Boston Blackie and the Law
Boston Blackie and the Law (1946)
GoodWatch score 64

Characters

The Phantom Thief
The Phantom Thief (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

Characters

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous (1945)
GoodWatch score 56

Characters

One Mysterious Night
One Mysterious Night (1944)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

The Chance of a Lifetime
The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
GoodWatch score 64

Characters

Alias Boston Blackie
Alias Boston Blackie (1942)
GoodWatch score 54

Characters

Confessions of Boston Blackie
Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941)
GoodWatch score 53

Characters

Meet Boston Blackie
Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
GoodWatch score 68

Characters

1930s

1 title ยท average score 38
College Holiday
College Holiday (1936)
GoodWatch score 38

as Dancer

1920s

13 titles
Burning Bridges
Burning Bridges (1928)

Story

The Return of Boston Blackie
The Return of Boston Blackie (1927)

Story

Satan Town
Satan Town (1926)

Story

Soiled
Soiled (1925)

Writer

The Sporting Chance
The Sporting Chance (1925)

Writer

The Whipping Boss
The Whipping Boss (1924)

Writer

Through the Dark
Through the Dark (1924)

Story

Boston Blackie
Boston Blackie (1923)

Story

The Last Moment
The Last Moment (1923)

Story

The Face in the Fog
The Face in the Fog (1922)

Story

Boomerang Bill
Boomerang Bill (1922)

Story

Missing Millions
Missing Millions (1922)

Story

1910s

4 titles
The Silk Lined Burglar
The Silk Lined Burglar (1919)

Story

The Poppy Girl's Husband
The Poppy Girl's Husband (1919)

Co-Writer

Blackie's Redemption
Blackie's Redemption (1919)

Writer

Boston Blackie's Little Pal
Boston Blackie's Little Pal (1918)

Story