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Murder in the Tunnel of Love!

Part of Boston Blackie Collection

1941•1h 0m•6.3/10

Crime

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6.3/10(13)

When a murder occurs on an ocean liner docked in New York, the trail leads to Coney Island and a spy ring.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

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Status

Released

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Cast

Chester Morris

Boston Blackie

Rochelle Hudson

Cecelia Bradley

Richard Lane

Inspector Faraday

Constance Worth

Marilyn Howard

Jack O'Malley

Monk

George Magrill

Georgie

James Seay

Mechanical Man

Charles Wagenheim

The Runt

James Blaine

Police Captain (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva

Martin Vestrick (uncredited)

Ed Wolff

Giant (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Blind Man (uncredited)

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