One Mysterious Night

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE FABULOUS DIAMOND "BLUE STAR OF THE NILE"?...

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.

Director: Budd Boetticher
Cast: Chester Morris , Janis Carter , William Wright , Richard Lane , George E. Stone , Robert B. Williams , Mark Roberts , Dorothy Malone , Joseph Crehan , Ben Taggart

Genres: Mystery , Crime

Release date: 1944-10-21

Rating: 6.167

Runtime: 61minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 0M

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Reviews:

  • Hamza Leach
    Absolutely hilarious! The humor was spot on, and the comedic timing was perfect.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Amelia Phelps
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Megan Wiley
    An absolute snooze fest. The pacing was terrible, and it felt like nothing ever happened.
    Rating: 1.5

  • Luna Wall
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Justice Webb
    Great concept, poorly executed. There were too many plot holes, and the ending felt rushed.
    Rating: 2.5