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One Mysterious Night
“What Happened to the Fabulous Diamond "Blue Star of the Nile"?...”
6.2 / 10• 1944• 1h 1m•NR• English
MysteryCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Lead
Janis Carter
Dorothy Anderson
William Wright
Paul Martens
Richard Lane
Inspector Farraday
George E. Stone
The Runt
Robert B. Williams
Matt Healy
Mark Roberts
George Daley
Dorothy Malone
Eileen Daley (Uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Budd Boetticher's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. One Mysterious Night is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
