7.0
“A WOMAN WHO WORKED AT MURDER!”
Boston Blackie and the Law (1946)
December 12, 19461h 9mEN
6.7
6 votes
Overview
Blackie performs in a magic show at a women's prison, which gives an inmate an opportunity to escape.
Director
D. Ross LedermanWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
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CinemaSerf
6.0The first twenty minutes or so of this are quite entertaining. Who knew that "Blackie" (Chester Morris) was a dab hand at magic tricks? Well he takes his cabinet to a women's prison where he asks inmate "Dinah" (Constance Dowling) to have a go. Next thing, sirens are going off and there's no trace. "Insp. Farraday" (Richard Lane) and sidekick "Matthews" (Frank Sully) drag him in for questioning and we have some playful mischief around this magical device before, well it's soon not much use for anything but bonfire fodder. Meantime, there's a standard who robbed who and wants their share reveng…
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