BLACKIE'S ON THE TRAIL OF STOLEN TREASURE... A fabulous treasure... 2,000 years old ! And a luscious treasure old enough to kiss !
A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. When the body disappears, Blackie must find it to prove his innocence.
Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941) is a crime and mystery film directed by Edward Dmytryk, released on December 8, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Chester Morris, Harriet Nelson, Richard Lane and George E. Stone. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
Chester Morris
as Boston Blackie
Harriet Nelson
as Diane Parrish
Richard Lane
as Inspector John Farraday
George E. Stone
as The Runt
Lloyd Corrigan
as Arthur Manleder
Joan Woodbury
as Mona
Walter Sande
as Detective Mathews
Ralph Theodore
as Joe Buchanan
Kenneth MacDonald
as Caulder
Walter Soderling
as Joseph Allison
William Benedict
as Ice Cream Man
Harry Depp
as Bigsby
Directed by Edward Dmytryk, written by Jack Boyle, Paul Yawitz and Jay Dratler, produced by William Berke.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 8 ratings.
Amidst the auction of a full sized statue - worth some $50,000 - a man is killed! Unfortunately for our hero, who mistakenly returned fire in a room full of people, he is the number one target for "Insp. Farraday" (Richard Lane) and his nice-but-dim cohort "Matthews" (Walter Sande). The next hour sees the quick-tongued Chester Morris and "The Runt" (George E. Stone) trying to prove his innocence and apprehend the…
Reviewed on December 9, 2023
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The main cast of Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941) includes Chester Morris, Harriet Nelson, Richard Lane, George E. Stone and Lloyd Corrigan. The film was directed by Edward Dmytryk. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Confessions of Boston Blackie was released on December 8, 1941 and runs for 1h 5m.
Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 8 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.
