Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
1949, English. Directed by Seymour Friedman.
Murder in Chinatown
Blackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track down the real killer in Chinatown.
- Runtime
- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Seymour FriedmanDirector
- Chester MorrisHoratio 'Boston Blackie' Black
- Maylia FongMei Ling
- Joan WoodburyRed, the Bar-Girl
- Don McGuireLes, the Bus Guide
- Richard LaneInspector William R. Farraday
- Sid TomackThe Runt
- Frank SullySergeant Matthews
- Charles ArntPop Gerard
- Luis van RootenBill Craddock (as Louis Van Rooten)
- Philip AhnWong Chung Shee
- Benson FongAh Hing
- Victor Sen YungCast
Details
- Released
- 2 March 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maurice Tombragel
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Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture: quick answers
What should I watch before Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture?
Watch A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946), The Phantom Thief (1946), Boston Blackie and the Law (1946), and Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
Is Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture worth watching?
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture?
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
Does Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture on?
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture?
If you liked Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture, try The Blue Gardenia, Song of the Thin Man, Shadow of the Thin Man.
Who directed Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture?
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949) was directed by Seymour Friedman and stars Chester Morris, Maylia Fong, Joan Woodbury.