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  • The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
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    65 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
Approved
65 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Sleuth Boston Blackie (Chester Morris) helps a wartime convict (Erik Rolf) who was framed for a murder while out on parole.
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Director
Writers
Paul Yawitz (original screenplay) | Jack Boyle (based on characters created by)
Cinematographer
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Updated Oct 26, 1943

Release date
Oct 26, 1943 (United States)

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Cast

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black   See fewer
Erik Rolf
Dooley Watson Dooley Watson   See fewer
Jeanne Bates
Mary Watson Mary Watson   See fewer
Richard Lane
Insp. John Farraday Insp. John Farraday   See fewer
George E. Stone
The Runt The Runt   See fewer
Lloyd Corrigan
Arthur Manleder Arthur Manleder   See fewer
Richard Alexander
Carpet Man (uncredited) Carpet Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Alper
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
George Anderson
Warden J.A. Edwards (uncredited) Warden J.A. Edwards (uncredited)   See fewer
Jessie Arnold
Woman in Hallway (uncredited) Woman in Hallway (uncredited)   See fewer
Trevor Bardette
Manny Vogel (uncredited) Manny Vogel (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Bruce
Sandy - Reporter (uncredited) Sandy - Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally Cairns
Richie Adair (uncredited) Richie Adair (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Carr
Carpet Man (uncredited) Carpet Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Chandler
Frank - Policeman (uncredited) Frank - Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Conaty
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinie Conklin
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Royal Dano
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie De Becker
Miss Bailey (uncredited) Miss Bailey (uncredited)   See fewer
Sayre Dearing
Reporter at Parole Board Hearing (uncredited) Reporter at Parole Board Hearing (uncredited)   See fewer
Minta Durfee
Woman in Hallway (uncredited) Woman in Hallway (uncredited)   See fewer
Maude Eburne
Miss Edna Counihan (uncredited) Miss Edna Counihan (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Erway
Root - Prison Warden (uncredited) Root - Prison Warden (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Fowley
Nails Blanton (uncredited) Nails Blanton (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Frank
George Phillips - Convict (uncredited) George Phillips - Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel Friedkin
Joe Painter (uncredited) Joe Painter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kit Guard
Wilfred Thompson (uncredited) Wilfred Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobbie Hale
British Newsman (uncredited) British Newsman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Harmon
Red Taggart (uncredited) Red Taggart (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hunnicutt
Elwood 'Tex' Stewart (uncredited) Elwood 'Tex' Stewart (uncredited)   See fewer
Cy Kendall
Jumbo Madigan (uncredited) Jumbo Madigan (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl M. Leviness
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Melton
Benny Hines (uncredited) Benny Hines (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Murphy
William Jones (uncredited) William Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Forbes Murray
Chairman of Parole Board (uncredited) Chairman of Parole Board (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian O'Hara
Parker Gray (uncredited) Parker Gray (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Olsen
Johnny Watson (uncredited) Johnny Watson (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rush
Lally - Policeman (uncredited) Lally - Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Sande
Detective Sgt. Matthews (uncredited) Detective Sgt. Matthews (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Semels
Jerome Wagner (uncredited) Jerome Wagner (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Teal
Joe - Policeman (uncredited) Joe - Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tyrrell
Driver (uncredited) Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Romo Vincent
Workman (uncredited) Workman (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierre Watkin
State Gov. Rutledge (uncredited) State Gov. Rutledge (uncredited)   See fewer
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