MysteryHD1h 7m1942enReleased

Alias Boston Blackie

Blackie's got an eye-full of alibi... but cops don't believe in looks!

5.7(13)
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Overview

It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are still in prison. He takes a girl with him who has a brother already in prison. She has visited the prison twice in the month, so is not suppose to visit again. However when the group is completed the girl is included as well as Inspector Farrady. One of the clowns in the show is kidnapped and replaced by a con who wants to get even with two ex-partners. Boston Blackie figures out that a con has replaced one of his clowns but is unable to stop him. Blackie's clothes are stolen and a murder is committed. Of course, the Inspector immediately suspects Blackie of being involved. Now it is Blackie's job to find the killer, exonerate himself and help the girl free her brother.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Alias Boston Blackie?

Alias Boston Blackie was directed by Lew Landers.

Where was Alias Boston Blackie produced?

It was produced by companies including Columbia Pictures in United States of America.

Alias Boston Blackie Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Alias Boston Blackie wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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