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    The Jonathan Diamond | Boston Blackie - Chester Morris Crime Mystery

    She has Blackie arrested for a robbery he did not commit. Then she asks him to recover a stolen diamond before her fiancé returns. Chester Morris stars in The Jonathan Diamond, also catalogued as The Rockwell Diamond. A false accusation in Chicago becomes an extraordinary request when Miss Moray reveals why she wanted Boston Blackie brought to her. The missing jewel was left in her care, and time is running out to put it back. Blackie must pursue the gem while dealing with the police attention her accusation has created. Listen for the shifting advantage between Blackie, his unexpected client and Inspector Farraday. The case makes a lively introduction to this radio incarnation of the character, with deception driving the investigation from its opening encounter. Episode: The Jonathan Diamond Alternate archive title: The Rockwell Diamond Series: Boston Blackie Star: Chester Morris Original broadcast: 23 June 1944 Archive reference: 001 Presented by Heritage Radio Vault. Follow Boston Blackie for more jewel thefts, false accusations and classic radio crime mysteries. Heritage Radio Vault Keep exploring the voices, stories and mysteries of classic radio.   Listen Next 21st Precinct Follow the daily cases and decisions of a city police precinct.   33 Half Moon Street Continue with another detective series from the collection.   A Case for Dr Morelle Discover more classic radio investigations and mystery.   Air Mail Mystery Explore an aviation mystery serial preserved in Heritage Radio Vault.   Find Your Next Programme Explore Heritage Radio Vault for crime, comedy, adventure, westerns and radio drama.   Follow Boston Blackie, save your favourite recordings and share the series with another classic-radio listener.