Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

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Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

"Strangler on the Loose! Copper on the Trail! SHOCKER on the Screen!"

1945

1h 4m

4.7(7 votes)

Crime

Mystery

Overview

Blackie helps the police rescue hostage from an escaped maniac on a killing spree.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Chester Morris

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

Chester Morris

Acting

Nina Foch

Sally Brown

Nina Foch

Acting

Steve Cochran

Jimmy Casey

Steve Cochran

Acting

Richard Lane

Inspector Farraday

Richard Lane

Acting

George E. Stone

The Runt

George E. Stone

Acting

Frank Sully

Mathews

Frank Sully

Acting

Iris Adrian

Martha

Iris Adrian

Acting

Harry Hayden

Arthur Manleder

Harry Hayden

Acting

Joe Devlin

Steve Caveroni

Joe Devlin

Acting

Dan Stowell

Hotel clerk

No Image

Acting

Phil Van Zandt

Dr. Fagle

No Image

Acting

Adele Roberts

Patricia Powers

Adele Roberts

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