

Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948, English. Directed by Seymour Friedman.
Killing Low-Down on High Society!
Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Seymour FriedmanDirector
- Chester MorrisHoratio 'Boston Blackie' Black
- June VincentDoris Howell
- Richard LaneInsp. William R. Farraday
- Patricia BarryJoan Howell (as Patricia White)
- George E. StoneThe Runt
- Frank SullySgt. Matthews
- Edward NorrisIgor Borio
- Fay BakerMargie O'Reilly, alias Sandra Doray
- William ForrestMason Carter
- Sarah SelbyClaire Carter
- Mary CurrierHelen Kenyon
- Bess FlowersParty guest
Details
- Released
- 13 May 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Bock, Charles R. Marion, Maurice Tombragel
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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
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1946 · 6.4/10
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1946 · 6.6/10
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Trapped by Boston Blackie: quick answers
What should I watch before Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Watch Boston Blackie's Rendezvous (1945), A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946), The Phantom Thief (1946), and Boston Blackie and the Law (1946) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Next in the series: Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949).
Is Trapped by Boston Blackie worth watching?
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How long is Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Trapped by Boston Blackie runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does Trapped by Boston Blackie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Trapped by Boston Blackie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Trapped by Boston Blackie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Trapped by Boston Blackie is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Trapped by Boston Blackie on?
Trapped by Boston Blackie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 May 1948. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Trapped by Boston Blackie?
If you liked Trapped by Boston Blackie, try Song of the Thin Man, Shadow of the Thin Man, Another Thin Man.
Who directed Trapped by Boston Blackie?
Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948) was directed by Seymour Friedman and stars Chester Morris, June Vincent, Richard Lane.
