The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. When the body disappears, Blackie must find it to prove his innocence.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward DmytrykDirector
Cast
- Chester MorrisBoston Blackie
- Harriet NelsonDiane Parrish
- Richard LaneInspector John Farraday
- George E. StoneThe Runt
- Lloyd CorriganArthur Manleder
- Joan WoodburyMona
- Walter SandeDetective Mathews
- Ralph TheodoreJoe Buchanan
- Kenneth MacDonaldCaulder
- Walter SoderlingJoseph Allison
- William BenedictIce Cream Man
- Harry DeppBigsby
Stills
Themes
taxi driverauctionmurderradio seriesboston blackie