A Close Call for Boston Blackie 1946
"BLACKIE TRIPS A BLONDE .... To Trap a Killer!"
Step into the world of 1940s crime drama with A Close Call for Boston Blackie, a gripping mystery directed by Lew Landers. Chester Morris reprises his iconic role as Boston Blackie, a charming thief with a heart of gold.
Director: Lew Landers
Cast
Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton
Lynn Merrick
Geraldine 'Gerry' Peyton
Richard Lane
Inspector Farraday
Frank Sully
Sgt. Matthews
George E. Stone
The Runt
Claire Carleton
Mamie Kirwin
Russell Hicks
Attorney Harcourt (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Hack Hagen (uncredited)
Erik Rolf
Smiley Slade (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
Policeman (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946) about?
Boston Blackie becomes embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse when a woman from his past is caught up in a murder investigation, and he must use his wits to clear his name.
Who directed A Close Call for Boston Blackie?
The film was directed by Lew Landers, a seasoned veteran of the crime drama genre.
Who stars in A Close Call for Boston Blackie?
Chester Morris stars as Boston Blackie, alongside Lynn Merrick, Richard Lane, and Frank Sully.
Is A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946) worth watching?
While its IMDb rating may not be spectacular, A Close Call for Boston Blackie is a solid, engaging mystery that fans of the genre will enjoy. With its blend of action, suspense, and intrigue, it's a great choice for a lazy evening.
How long is A Close Call for Boston Blackie?
The film has a runtime of 60 minutes.
About A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946) — A Gripping 1940s Crime Drama
Step into the world of 1940s crime drama with A Close Call for Boston Blackie, a gripping mystery directed by Lew Landers. Chester Morris reprises his iconic role as Boston Blackie, a charming thief with a heart of gold. When Blackie encounters a woman from his past, now married with a child, their lives become intertwined in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As the police close in, Blackie must use his wits to clear his name and capture the real killers. With its blend of action, suspense, and intrigue, A Close Call for Boston Blackie is a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From the moment the plot unfolds, you'll be hooked on this classic crime mystery. With its compact runtime of 60 minutes, this film is the perfect way to spend an evening.
