CinemaOSMovie · 1944 · 1h 1m · NR

One Mysterious Night

What Happened to the Fabulous Diamond "Blue Star of the Nile"?...

62%(13)IMDbMysteryCrime

After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday recruits former thief Boston Blackie to retrieve 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 trick their way to discovering the perpetrators.

Directed byBudd Boetticher

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 1m
Language
EN
Released
October 21, 1944
Studios
Columbia Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

Janis Carter

Janis Carter

Dorothy Anderson

William Wright

William Wright

Paul Martens

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Inspector Farraday

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

The Runt

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Matt Healy

Mark Roberts

Mark Roberts

George Daley

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Eileen Daley (Uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)

Ben Taggart

Ben Taggart

Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Budd Boetticher
Budd Boetticher
Written by
Paul Yawitz
Jack Boyle
Produced by
Ted Richmond
Ted Richmond

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