The Motorcycle Kid (3 Apr. 1953)

Nick Vincent, an out-of-work youth, takes advantage of a grocery store owner who thinks he's an armed robber when the young man demands prompt service with one hand jammed in his jacket ... See full summary »

Director:

Sobey Martin

Writers:

Robert Leslie Bellem (original screenplay), Sheila Erskine (original story),

Stars:

Kent Taylor, Frank Orth, Lois Collier

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Kent Taylor	...	Boston Blackie
Frank Orth	...	Inspector Faraday
Lois Collier	...	Mary Wesley
Sandy Sanders	...	Nick Vincent
Gloria Talbott	...	Peggy Davis
Wheaton Chambers	...	C.A. Vincent
Harry Brown	...	Grocery Store Owner

Storyline

Nick Vincent, an out-of-work youth, takes advantage of a grocery store owner who thinks he's an armed robber when the young man demands prompt service with one hand jammed in his jacket pocket. Seeing how easy it was to steal nearly two-hundred dollars accidentally, Nick purchases a gun and plans to enter a life of crime. At Nick's father's request, Boston Blackie attempts to reason with Nick he can begin his one man crime wave.

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Plot Keywords:

grocery store | bus station | hanging on top of bus | dysfunctional family | pistol whip | 

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Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 April 1953 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

ZIV Television Programs

Technical Specs

Runtime:

26 min 26 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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Quotes

[first lines]
Peggy Davis: What are we stopping for, Nick?
Nick Vincent: Cigarettes - I'm fresh out.
Peggy Davis: Need some money?
Nick Vincent: No. I'm loaded - a whole buck!

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