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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

1945-05-10 · 66 min · ★ 5.8

Crime · Mystery

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 MorrisChester MorrisHoratio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Lynn MerrickLynn MerrickConstance Gloria Mannard
Richard LaneRichard LaneInsp. John Farraday
Frank SullyFrank SullySgt. Matthews
Steve CochranSteve CochranJack Higgins
George E. StoneGeorge E. StoneThe Runt
Lloyd CorriganLloyd CorriganArthur Manleder
George M. CarletonGeorge M. CarletonWilfred Kittridge
Edward KeaneEdward KeaneDoctor
George LloydGeorge LloydDiz
George MeaderGeorge MeaderSteven Cubaker
Jack RiceJack RiceMr. Obie
Douglas WoodDouglas WoodAlexander Harmon
Dan StowellLeslie Paisley

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