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Confessions of Boston Blackie

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1941 | 65 min | Crime, Mystery

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Maltese Falcon or The Naked City, start here.
The mood
Tense, gritty.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1941: an older pace and style.

A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. When the body disappears, Blackie must find it to prove his innocence.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 2K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Edward Dmytryk

  • Chester MorrisBoston Blackie
  • Harriet NelsonDiane Parrish
  • Richard LaneInspector John Farraday
  • George E. StoneThe Runt
  • Lloyd CorriganArthur Manleder
  • Joan WoodburyMona
  • Walter SandeDetective Mathews
  • Ralph TheodoreJoe Buchanan
  • Kenneth MacDonaldCaulder
  • Walter SoderlingJoseph Allison