- User Rating 3 votes
- Critics Rating 0 critics
- Your Rating
- Release Date: 1945
- Runtime: 66 min
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Starring: Chester Morris, Lynn Merrick, Richard Lane, Frank Sully ... see all
- Director: Arthur Dreifuss
- Plot: Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at an auction.
User Reviews
Pretty good, but also, once again, a bit repetitive
Sep 09, 2007
planktonrules - imdb.com
Sep 09, 2007planktonrules - imdb.com
I have seen nearly every Boston Blackie film they've made and while I really like Chester Morris' title character, the films suffered much more from repetition than other B-movie detective series films. Some of this could have been because they... Full review
A "Dickens" of a mess for Blackie in disguise...
Sep 08, 2007
Neil Doyle - imdb.com
Sep 08, 2007Neil Doyle - imdb.com
One of the more enjoyable Boston Blackie entries with CHESTER MORRIS disguising himself as a bookseller and getting mixed up in a murder case right under Inspector Farraday's eyes. The story centers around a counterfeit first edition of Charles Dickens'... Full review
"Booked" (verb trans.) is a pun?
Sep 03, 2004
Gary170459 - imdb.com
Sep 03, 2004Gary170459 - imdb.com
For a relief from the real world which seems full of suicidal terrorist savages, I turned to this one out of the Boston Blackie series. A simple plot: Counterfeit Pickwick Papers bought for $62,000 at auction, Blackie goes into overdrive... Full review
Critics Reviews
No critics reviews
News
No news articles