Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Appearance
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood | |
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Directed by | Michael Gordon |
Written by | Paul Yawitz (original screenplay) Jack Boyle (character) |
Produced by | Wallace MacDonald |
Starring | Chester Morris William Wright Constance Worth |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
Edited by | Art Seid |
Music by | M. W. Stoloff |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 68 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood is a 1942 American crime film, fourth of the fourteen Boston Blackie films of the 1940s Columbia's series of B pictures based on Jack Boyle's pulp-fiction character.
Plot summary
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Boston Blackie and his sidekick The Runt are called, first to a Manhattan apartment where there's $60,000 waiting in a safe, then to Hollywood, by Boston's old friend Arthur Manleder to bail him out of gangster trouble. Naturally the police are suspicious and trail him every step of the way.
Cast
[edit]- Chester Morris as Boston Blackie
- William Wright as Slick Barton
- Constance Worth as Gloria Lane
- Lloyd Corrigan as Arthur Manleder
- Richard Lane as Inspector John Farraday
- George E. Stone as The Runt
- Forrest Tucker as Whipper
- unbilled players include Lloyd Bridges, Ralph Dunn, Cy Kendall, Cyril Ring and Virginia Sale
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at IMDb
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at the TCM Movie Database
- Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films