Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood is a 1942 American crime film, fourth of the fourteen Boston Blackie films of the 1940s Columbia's series of B pictures based on Jack Boyle's pulp-fiction character.
| Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Gordon |
| Produced by | Wallace MacDonald |
| Written by | Paul Yawitz (original screenplay) Jack Boyle (character) |
| Starring | Chester Morris William Wright Constance Worth |
| Music by | M. W. Stoloff |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | Art Seid |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 68 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
Boston Blackie (Chester Morris) and his sidekick The Runt (George E. Stone) are called, first to a Manhattan apartment where there's $60,000 waiting in a safe, then to Hollywood, by Boston's old friend Arthur Manleder (Lloyd Corrigan) to bail him out of gangster trouble. Naturally the police are suspicious and trail him every step of the way.
Cast
- Chester Morris as Boston Blackie
- William Wright as Slick Barton
- Constance Worth as Gloria Lane
- Lloyd Corrigan as Arthur Manleder
- Richard Lane as Inspector John Farraday
- George E. Stone as The Runt
- Forrest Tucker as Whipper
- unbilled players include Lloyd Bridges, Ralph Dunn, Cy Kendall, Cyril Ring and Virginia Sale
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References
External links
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood on IMDb
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at AllMovie
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at the TCM Movie Database
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at the American Film Institute Catalog
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