Meet Boston Blackie

February. 20,1941      NR
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

When a murder occurs on an ocean liner docked in New York, the trail leads to Coney Island and a spy ring.

Chester Morris as  Boston Blackie
Rochelle Hudson as  Cecelia Bradley
Richard Lane as  Inspector Faraday
Constance Worth as  Marilyn Howard
George Magrill as  Georgie
James Seay as  Mechanical Man
Charles Wagenheim as  The Runt
James Blaine as  Police Captain (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva as  Martin Vestrick (uncredited)
Byron Foulger as  Blind Man (uncredited)

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