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The Chance of a Lifetime

William Castle

1943 • 1h 5m

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

Cast

Chester Morris

Chester MorrisHoratio 'Boston Blackie' Black

Erik Rolf

Erik RolfDooley Watson

Jeanne Bates

Jeanne BatesMary Watson

Richard Lane

Richard LaneInsp. John Farraday

George E. Stone

George E. StoneThe Runt

Lloyd Corrigan

Lloyd CorriganArthur Manleder

Douglas Fowley

Douglas FowleyNails Blanton (Uncredited)

Sid Melton

Sid MeltonBenny Hines (Uncredited)

Ray Teal

Ray TealPoliceman Joe (Uncredited)

Maude Eburne

Maude EburneEdna Counihan (Uncredited)

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur HunnicuttElwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)

Cy Kendall

Cy KendallJumbo Madigan (Uncredited)

Larry OlsenJohnny Watson (Uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

Pierre WatkinState Governor Rutledge (Uncredited)

Walter Sande

Walter SandeDetective Sergeant Matthews (Uncredited)

Crew

William Castle

William CastleDirector

Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonaldProducer

Earl Bellamy

Earl BellamyAssistant Director

Morris Stoloff

Morris StoloffMusic Director

Sidney Cutner

Sidney CutnerAdditional Music

Friedrich Hollaender

Friedrich HollaenderAdditional Music

Eddie Parker

Eddie ParkerStunts

Matty Roubert

Matty RoubertStunts

George Magrill

George MagrillStunts

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck HamiltonStunts

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The Chance of a Lifetime (1943) — Backlot Notes