One Mysterious Night

One Mysterious Night

61 mins | Crime, Mystery | Oct. 21, 1944

After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Along with his assistant, "The Runt", Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt try to trick their way to discovering the thieves.

One Mysterious Night

61 mins | Crime, Mystery | Oct. 21, 1944

One Mysterious Night
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Along with his assistant, "The Runt", Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt try to trick their way to discovering the thieves.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title One Mysterious Night
Directors Milton Feldman, Budd Boetticher
Writers Jack Boyle, Paul Yawitz

Cast

Chester Morris

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

Janis Carter

as Dorothy Anderson

William Wright

as Paul Martens

Richard Lane

as Inspector Farraday

George E. Stone

as The Runt

Robert B. Williams

as Matt Healy

Mark Roberts

as George Daley

Dorothy Malone

as Eileen Daley (Uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

as Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)

Ben Taggart

as Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

Minerva Urecal

as Miss Wilkinson (Uncredited)

Constance Purdy

as Woman in Daley's Office (Uncredited)

Ed Allen

as Policeman (Uncredited)

Kenneth Brown

as Boy (Uncredited)

Early Cantrell

as Margaret Dean (Uncredited)

Lew Davis

as Exhibit Attendee (Uncredited)

Edythe Elliott

as Mother (Uncredited)

Jack Gardner

as Frank (Uncredited)

Fred Graff

as Reporter (Uncredited)

Harrison Greene

as Arthur Manleder (Uncredited)

Fred Howard

as Reporter (Uncredited)

Dick Jensen

as Policeman (Uncredited)

Henry Jordan

as Reporter (Uncredited)

Edward Keane

as Police Commissioner Howard (Uncredited)

Tom Kingston

as News Photographer (Uncredited)

Lyle Latell

as Detective Sergeant Matthews (Uncredited)

Billy Lenhart

as Boy (Uncredited)

Anne Loos

as Newsstand Clerk (Uncredited)

George Magrill

as Police Guard (Uncredited)

Cy Malis

as Policeman (Uncredited)

George McKay

as Police Sergeant McNulty (Uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)

John Tyrrell

as Austin (Uncredited)

Robert Walker

as Man in Office with Matthews (Uncredited)

Cecil Weston

as Mother (Uncredited)