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Trapped by Boston Blackie

Trapped by Boston Blackie

Killing Low-Down on High Society!

Part of Boston Blackie Collection

1948•1h 7m•6.5/10
CrimeMystery

Ratings

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6.5/10(5)

Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

June Vincent

June Vincent

Doris Howell

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Insp. William R. Farraday

Patricia Barry

Patricia Barry

Joan Howell (as Patricia White)

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

The Runt

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Sgt. Matthews

Edward Norris

Edward Norris

Igor Borio

Fay Baker

Fay Baker

Margie O'Reilly, alias Sandra Doray

William Forrest

William Forrest

Mason Carter

Sarah Selby

Sarah Selby

Claire Carter

Mary Currier

Mary Currier

Helen Kenyon

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

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