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The Chance of a Lifetime
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
The Chance of a Lifetime
October 26, 1943
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Cast (43)
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Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
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Erik Rolf
Dooley Watson
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Jeanne Bates
Mary Watson
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Richard Lane
Insp. John Farraday
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George E. Stone
The Runt
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Lloyd Corrigan
Arthur Manleder
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Douglas Fowley
Nails Blanton (Uncredited)
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Sid Melton
Benny Hines (Uncredited)
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Ray Teal
Policeman Joe (Uncredited)
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Maude Eburne
Edna Counihan (Uncredited)
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Arthur Hunnicutt
Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)
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Cy Kendall
Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)
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Larry Olsen
Johnny Watson (Uncredited)
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Pierre Watkin
State Governor Rutledge (Uncredited)
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Walter Sande
Detective Sergeant Matthews (Uncredited)
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Jack Carr
Carpet Man (Uncredited)
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Richard Alexander
Carpet Man (Uncredited)
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George Anderson
Warden J.A. Edwards (Uncredited)
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Jessie Arnold
Woman in Hallway (Uncredited)
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Trevor Bardette
Manny Vogel (Uncredited)
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Eddie Bruce
Sandy (Uncredited)
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Sally Cairns
Richie Adair (Uncredited)
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Eddy Chandler
Policeman Frank (Uncredited)
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James Conaty
Parole Board Member (Uncredited)
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Heinie Conklin
Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
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Marie De Becker
Miss Bailey (Uncredited)
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Sayre Dearing
Reporter at Parole Board Hearing (Uncredited)
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Minta Durfee
Woman in Hallway (Uncredited)
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Ben Erway
Prison Warden Root (Uncredited)
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Jerry Frank
George Phillips (Uncredited)
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Joel Friedkin
Joe Painter (Uncredited)
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Kit Guard
Wilfred Thompson (Uncredited)
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John Harmon
Red Taggart (Uncredited)
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Carl M. Leviness
Parole Board Member (Uncredited)
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George Magrill
Policeman (Uncredited)
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Al Murphy
William Jones (Uncredited)
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Forbes Murray
Chairman of Parole Board (Uncredited)
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Frank O'Connor
Policeman (Uncredited)
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Brian O'Hara
Parker Gray (Uncredited)
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Dick Rush
Policeman Lally (Uncredited)
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Harry Semels
Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)
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John Tyrrell
Driver (Uncredited)
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Bobby Hale
British Newsman (uncredited)
Crew (23)
Directing
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William Castle
Director
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Earl Bellamy
Assistant Director
Writing
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Paul Yawitz
Writer
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Jack Boyle
Characters
Production
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Wallace MacDonald
Producer
Sound
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Morris Stoloff
Music Director
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Earl Snyder
Sound Engineer
Art
Camera
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Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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Clay Campbell
Makeup Artist
Crew
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Eddie Parker
Stunts
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Matty Roubert
Stunts
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Ben Oakland
Additional Music
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Sidney Cutner
Additional Music
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George Magrill
Stunts
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Friedrich Hollaender
Additional Music
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Chuck Hamilton
Stunts
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George Parrish
Additional Music
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Werner R. Heymann
Additional Music
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Gregory Stone
Additional Music
Editing
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Jerome Thoms
Editor