

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945-05-10 · 66 min · ★ 5.8
Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at an auction.
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- Directors
- Arthur Dreifuss
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Chester MorrisHoratio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Lynn MerrickConstance Gloria Mannard
Richard LaneInsp. John Farraday
Frank SullySgt. Matthews
Steve CochranJack Higgins
George E. StoneThe Runt
Lloyd CorriganArthur Manleder
George M. CarletonWilfred Kittridge
Edward KeaneDoctor
George LloydDiz
George MeaderSteven Cubaker
Jack RiceMr. Obie
Douglas WoodAlexander HarmonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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