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Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948)

Trapped by Boston Blackie poster
Directed by
Seymour Friedman
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former thief named Boston Blackie tries to help a friend who is accused of a crime. He must outsmart the police and real criminals to clear his friend's name.

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What happens

Trapped by Boston Blackie is a 1948 American crime drama directed by Seymour Friedman. It is the thirteenth of fourteen Columbia Pictures films starring Chester Morris as reformed crook Boston Blackie, and the final film with George E. Stone as his sidekick, "The Runt". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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