Trapped by Boston Blackie
“Killing Low-Down on High Society!”
Synopsis
Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.
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Top Cast
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Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
June Vincent
Doris Howell
Richard Lane
Insp. William R. Farraday
Patricia Barry
Joan Howell (as Patricia White)
George E. Stone
The Runt
Frank Sully
Sgt. Matthews
Edward Norris
Igor Borio
Fay Baker
Margie O'Reilly, alias Sandra Doray
William Forrest
Mason Carter
Sarah Selby
Claire Carter
Mary Currier
Helen Kenyon
Bess Flowers
Party guest
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 13, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seymour Friedman
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Tombragel
- Original Title
- Trapped by Boston Blackie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seymour Friedman
Maurice Tombragel, Edward Bock, Charles R. Marion, Jack Boyle
Philip Tannura
Dwight Caldwell
Rudolph C. Flothow
Department Leadership Roster
Rudolph C. Flothow
Producer
Dwight Caldwell
Editor
Seymour Friedman
Director
Maurice Tombragel
Screenplay
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trapped by Boston Blackie
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What is Trapped by Boston Blackie about?
Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.
Who directed Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Trapped by Boston Blackie was directed by Seymour Friedman.
Who stars in Trapped by Boston Blackie?
The principal cast of Trapped by Boston Blackie includes Chester Morris, June Vincent, Richard Lane, Patricia Barry, George E. Stone.
When was Trapped by Boston Blackie released and how long is it?
Trapped by Boston Blackie was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Is Trapped by Boston Blackie based on a book or true story?
Trapped by Boston Blackie is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Jack Boyle".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Trapped by Boston Blackie holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).