A Beautiful Girl Turns Killer and Blackie is Taking the Rap!
Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at an auction.
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945) is a crime and mystery film directed by Arthur Dreifuss, released on May 10, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Chester Morris, Lynn Merrick, Richard Lane and Frank Sully. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
Chester Morris
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Lynn Merrick
as Constance Gloria Mannard
Richard Lane
as Insp. John Farraday
Frank Sully
as Sgt. Matthews
Steve Cochran
as Jack Higgins
George E. Stone
as The Runt
Lloyd Corrigan
as Arthur Manleder
George M. Carleton
as Wilfred Kittridge
Edward Keane
as Doctor
George Lloyd
as Diz
George Meader
as Steven Cubaker
Jack Rice
as Mr. Obie
Directed by Arthur Dreifuss, written by Paul Yawitz, Ben Markson and Jack Boyle, produced by Michael Kraike.
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 6 ratings.
Is there no end to the suspicions of "Insp. Farraday" (Richard Lane)? If he could, he'd probably have "Blackie" (Chester Morris) down for the Lincoln assassination! Anyway this time around, it's a valuable Charles Dickens first edition that sells at auction for a whopping great $62,000. It turns out, though, that this is a fake folio - and naturally, our deductive genius concludes that it must be our erstwhile…
Reviewed on December 11, 2023
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The main cast of Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945) includes Chester Morris, Lynn Merrick, Richard Lane, Frank Sully and Steve Cochran. The film was directed by Arthur Dreifuss. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion was released on May 10, 1945 and runs for 1h 6m.
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
