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

5.0(9 votes)

Crime

Mystery

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Chester Morris

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

Acting

Nina Foch

Sally Brown

Acting

Steve Cochran

Jimmy Casey

Acting

Richard Lane

Inspector Farraday

Acting

George E. Stone

The Runt

Acting

Frank Sully

Mathews

Acting

Iris Adrian

Martha

Acting

Harry Hayden

Arthur Manleder

Acting

Joe Devlin

Steve Caveroni

Acting

Dan Stowell

Hotel clerk

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Acting

Phil Van Zandt

Dr. Fagle

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Acting

Adele Roberts

Patricia Powers

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