A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946)

01/24/1946 (US) • 1h

Crime, Mystery

BLACKIE TRIPS A BLONDE .... To Trap a Killer!

Overview

Blackie runs into a woman he formally loved who now is married with a kid. When her husband gets out of prison he's killed in Blackie's apartment and of course the police thing Blackie pulled the trigger. Blackie must set out to prove his innocence as well as capture the real killers.

Top Billed Cast

Chester Morris

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton

Lynn Merrick

Geraldine 'Gerry' Peyton

Richard Lane

Inspector Farraday

Frank Sully

Sgt. Matthews

Claire Carleton

Mamie Kirwin

Russell Hicks

Attorney Harcourt (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Hack Hagen (uncredited)

Erik Rolf

Smiley Slade (uncredited)


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Part of the Boston Blackie Collection

Includes Meet Boston Blackie, Confessions of Boston Blackie, Alias Boston Blackie

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

blonde

false accusations

safecracker

damsel in distress

dumb cop

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