The Return of Boston Blackie is a 1927 low-budget, silent, drama film starring Bob Custer.

Based upon a character created by Jack Boyle for short stories appearing in The American, Cosmopolitan and Redbook magazines in the 1900s.

[2] The character also appeared in another silent film in 1918, Boston Blackie's Little Pal, played by Bert Lytell.

Just out of jail and vowing to go straight, former jewel thief Boston Blackie undertakes the reformation of a pretty blonde who has stolen a necklace from a cabaret dancer.

A complete print of The Return of Boston Blackie is held by the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York.