Confessions of Boston Blackie

“BLACKIE'S ON THE TRAIL OF STOLEN TREASURE... A fabulous treasure... 2,000 years old ! And a luscious treasure old enough to kiss !”

6.1(6)19411h 5m

CrimeMystery

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.

Director

Edward Dmytryk

Cast

Chester Morris

Boston Blackie

Harriet Nelson

Diane Parrish

Richard Lane

Inspector John Farraday

George E. Stone

The Runt

Lloyd Corrigan

Arthur Manleder

Joan Woodbury

Mona

Walter Sande

Detective Mathews

Ralph Theodore

Joe Buchanan

Kenneth MacDonald

Caulder

Walter Soderling

Joseph Allison

William Benedict

Ice Cream Man

Harry Depp

Bigsby

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

6.0

Amidst the auction of a full sized statue - worth some $50,000 - a man is killed! Unfortunately for our hero, who mistakenly returned fire in a room full of people, he is the number one target for "Insp. Farraday" (Richard Lane) and his nice-but-dim cohort "Matthews" (Walter Sande). The next hour sees the quick-tongued Chester Morris and "The Runt" (George E. Stone) trying to prove his innocence a...