Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943)

After Midnight with Boston Blackie poster
Directed by
Lew Landers
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former jewel thief named Boston Blackie tries to clear his name after a friend is murdered. He must stay ahead of the police inspector who is convinced Blackie is guilty.

breezylight-heartedfast-pacedmysteriousplayfulsuspensefulold-fashioned

What happens

After Midnight with Boston Blackie is a 1943 crime film directed by Lew Landers. It is the fifth of a series of 14 Columbia Pictures films starring Chester Morris as Boston Blackie. When a recently paroled friend of Boston Blackie is killed, he finds himself once again the prime suspect of Police Inspector Farraday. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?