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Trapped by Boston Blackie

  • 1948
  • Approved
  • 1h 7m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
347
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Patricia Barry, Chester Morris, George E. Stone, and June Vincent in Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948)
ComedyCrimeMystery

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

  • Director
    • Seymour Friedman
  • Writers
    • Maurice Tombragel
    • Charles R. Marion
    • Edward Bock
  • Stars
    • Chester Morris
    • June Vincent
    • Richard Lane
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    347
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Seymour Friedman
    • Writers
      • Maurice Tombragel
      • Charles R. Marion
      • Edward Bock
    • Stars
      • Chester Morris
      • June Vincent
      • Richard Lane
    • 15User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast30

    Chester Morris
    Chester Morris
    • Boston Blackie
    June Vincent
    June Vincent
    • Doris Bradley
    Richard Lane
    Richard Lane
    • Inspector Farraday
    Patricia Barry
    Patricia Barry
    • Joan Howell
    • (as Patricia White)
    Edward Norris
    Edward Norris
    • Igor Borio
    George E. Stone
    George E. Stone
    • The Runt
    Frank Sully
    Frank Sully
    • Sgt. Matthews
    Fay Baker
    Fay Baker
    • Sandra Doray
    Pierre Watkin
    Pierre Watkin
    • Dunn
    Ben Welden
    Ben Welden
    • Louis
    Abigail Adams
    • Receptionist
    • (uncredited)
    Edward Biby
    Edward Biby
    • Party Guest
    • (uncredited)
    James Carlisle
    • Party Guest
    • (uncredited)
    Mary Currier
    Mary Currier
    • Helen Kenyon
    • (uncredited)
    Bryn Davis
    • Police Matron
    • (uncredited)
    Helen Dickson
    Helen Dickson
    • Mrs. Worthington, Dowager
    • (uncredited)
    Franklyn Farnum
    Franklyn Farnum
    • Party Guest
    • (uncredited)
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    • Party Guest
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Seymour Friedman
    • Writers
      • Maurice Tombragel
      • Charles R. Marion
      • Edward Bock
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews15

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Thirteenth of fourteen "Boston Blackie" films starring Chester Morris released by Columbia Pictures from 1941 to 1949.
    • Quotes
      • Inspector Farraday: [to Sgt. Matthews] Look, a man is only as smart as the people he surrounds himself with. Now take me, I... Nevermind. In the dull blank expanse of your face I can read the dismal promise of the years to come.
      • [sits down dejectedly]
    • Connections
      Followed by Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 13, 1948 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hileli yol
    • Production company
      • Columbia Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 7m(67 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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