A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Dooley Watson
Mary Watson
Insp. John Farraday
The Runt
Arthur Manleder
Nails Blanton (Uncredited)
Benny Hines (Uncredited)
Policeman Joe (Uncredited)
This time, "Boston" (Chester Morris) comes up with a proposal to the Governor that would allow some trusted prisoners to come and work in a factory to assist with the war effort. He agrees that they can live at his apartment but before long is embroiled in a plan to prove that "Dooley" (Erik Rolf) was set up for a murder he didn't commit. Unusually, "Insp. Faraday" (Richard Lane) is in on the plot to use "Blackie" as bait for the real criminal - well, him and $60,000 - and using some sleight of hand and his gang of well-meaning convicts lays a trap for... This doesn't hang about, is tightly ca...
Status Released
Original LanguageEnglish
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