The Phantom Thief
Appearance
The Phantom Thief | |
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Directed by | D. Ross Lederman |
Written by | Jack Boyle G.A. Snow Richard Wormser Richard Weil Malcolm Stuart Boylan |
Produced by | John Stone |
Starring | Chester Morris Jeff Donnell Richard Lane |
Cinematography | George Meehan |
Edited by | Al Clark |
Music by | Mischa Bakaleinikoff |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Phantom Thief is a 1946 American mystery crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Chester Morris, Jeff Donnell and Richard Lane.[1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures as part of the Boston Blackie series.
Plot
[edit]Detective Boston Blackie tries to track down a blackmailer-murderer. As the investigation goes on, a supernatural element becomes clear.
Cast
[edit]- Chester Morris as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
- Jeff Donnell as Anne Parks Duncan
- Richard Lane as Inspector John Farraday
- Dusty Anderson as Sandra
- George E. Stone as The Runt
- Frank Sully as Detective Sergeant Matthews
- Marvin Miller as Dr. Nejino
- Wilton Graff as Rex Duncan
- Murray Alper as Eddie Alexander, Chauffeur
- Forbes Murray as Dr. Purcell Nash
- Joseph Crehan as 'Jumbo' Madigan - Pawnbroker
References
[edit]- ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "The Phantom Thief". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on December 10, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
External links
[edit]- The Phantom Thief at IMDb
- The Phantom Thief at the TCM Movie Database
- The Phantom Thief at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Categories:
- 1946 films
- 1940s crime films
- 1940s supernatural films
- American crime films
- American detective films
- American supernatural films
- American black-and-white films
- 1940s English-language films
- Films directed by D. Ross Lederman
- Columbia Pictures films
- Boston Blackie films
- 1940s American films
- English-language crime films
- 1940s crime film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs