Alias Boston Blackie
# Blackie's got an eye-full of alibi... but cops don't believe in looks!
📜 Overview:
It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are still in prison. He takes a girl with him who has a brother already in prison. She has visited the prison twice in the month, so is not suppose to visit again. However when the group is completed the girl is included as well as Inspector Farrady. One of the clowns in the show is kidnapped and replaced by a con who wants to get even with two ex-partners. Boston Blackie figures out that a con has replaced one of his clowns but is unable to stop him. Blackie's clothes are stolen and a murder is committed. Of course, the Inspector immediately suspects Blackie of being involved. Now it is Blackie's job to find the killer, exonerate himself and help the girl free her brother.
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1942-04-02
⌚ Running Time:
67 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
5.5
Beloved Cast
Boston Blackie
Chester Morris
Eve Sanders
Adele Mara
Inspector Farraday
Richard Lane
The Runt
George E. Stone
Arthur Manleder
Lloyd Corrigan
Detective Mathews
Walter Sande
Joe Trilby
Larry Parks
Roggi McKay
George McKay
Jumbo Madigan
Cy Kendall
Steve Caveroni
Paul Fix
Warden
Ben Taggart
Pop - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Lloyd Bridges
Police Dispatcher Sergeant (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Mr. Jones - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Depp
Policeman (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
Henry - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Policeman (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Policeman (uncredited)
Dave Harper
Guard (uncredited)
Al Herman
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
George Hickman
Martin - Driver of Squad Car 29 (uncredited)
Dick Jensen
Policeman (uncredited)
William Lally
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton
Bill - Manleder's Valet (uncredited)
James T. Mack
Singing Telegram Boy #1 (uncredited)
Teddy Mangean
Herman - Bellhop (uncredited)
Sidney Miller
Hotel Maid (uncredited)
Eileen O'Hearn
Guard Counting Guests (uncredited)
Lee Prather
Mack - Prisoner Next to Joe (uncredited)
Frank Richards
Laundry Proprietor (uncredited)
Francis Sayles
Dr. Crane (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Meggs - Manleder's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton
Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)
Duke York
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway