Blackie's Redemption, also known by its working title Powers That Pray, is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by John Ince.

When the police arrive, Fred places a piece of jewelry from the safe into Blackie's pocket to throw suspicion away from himself.

Realizing that escape will be easier to accomplish from the prison's infirmary, he makes himself through a combination of imbibing small amounts of lye, and reducing his food intake to only bread crusts.

[7] Exhibitors Herald gave the film a positive review, especially extolling the performances of Lytell, Kolker, Kilgour, and Currier.

They made particular mention of the excellent acting of Lytell, Kilgour and Adams; as well as complimenting the direction and cinematography.

[9] Variety also gave the film a positive review, calling it "a corking crook story that holds the interest from the very first".

They extolled Ince's direction, particularly during the storm scene, as well as highlighting the performances of Lytell, Kolker, Kilgour, and Lake.