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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 "The Runt".
Trapped by Boston Blackie: Directed by Seymour Friedman. With Chester Morris, June Vincent, Richard Lane, Patricia Barry. Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.
When private detective Joe Kenyon loses his life in a freak automobile accident, his friend, Boston Blackie, a reformed jewel thief turned private detective, offers to help his wife Helen run her husband's detective business.
Boston Blackie is a fictional character created by author Jack Boyle (1881–1928). Blackie, a jewel thief and safecracker in Boyle's stories, became a detective in adaptations for films, radio and television—an "enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend."
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When a friend is murdered, Blackie helps the widow keep the family detective agency open by volunteering to work guard duty at a society party...little realizing he'll be blamed when a valuable necklace is stolen! Studio: Columbia. Premiere Date: April 20, 1948, New York. Release Date: May 13, 1948.
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