Trapped by Boston Blackie
Trapped by Boston Blackie is a 1948 American crime drama directed by Seymour Friedman. It is the thirteenth of fourteen Columbia Pictures films starring Chester Morris as reformed crook Boston Blackie, and the final film with George E. Stone as "The Runt".
| Trapped by Boston Blackie | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Seymour Friedman |
| Produced by | Rudolph C. Flothow |
| Screenplay by | Maurice Tombragel |
| Story by | Charles Marion Edward Bock |
| Based on | Based upon the character created by Jack Boyle |
| Starring | Chester Morris |
| Music by | Mischa Bakaleinikoff (musical director) |
| Cinematography | Philip Tannura, A.S.C. |
| Edited by | Dwight Caldwell |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
While consoling Helen, the widow of Blackie's detective friend Joe Kenyon who died in a suspicious auto accident, Blackie and The Runt offer their services for a security job. They are tasked with securing an extremely expensive pearl necklace for a wealthy client named Mrs. Carter. When the pearls turn up missing Blackie and The Runt become the prime suspects and must clear their names and find the real culprit along with any connection to Joe Kenyon's suspicious death.
Cast
- Chester Morris as Boston Blackie
- June Vincent as Doris Howell
- Richard Lane as Inspector Farraday
- Patricia White as Joan Howell
- Edward Norris as Igor Borio
- George E. Stone as "The Runt"
- Frank Sully as Sergeant Matthews
- Fay Baker as Sandra Doray
- William Forrest as Mason Carter (uncredited)
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References
External links
- Trapped by Boston Blackie on IMDb
- Trapped by Boston Blackie at the TCM Movie Database
- Trapped by Boston Blackie at the American Film Institute Catalog
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