“ARRESTED FOR A MURDER HE DIDN'T COMMIT!”
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
- Director
- William Castle
Starring
Chester Morris
Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Erik Rolf
Dooley Watson
Jeanne Bates
Mary Watson
Richard Lane
Insp. John Farraday
George E. Stone
The Runt
Lloyd Corrigan
Arthur Manleder
Douglas Fowley
Nails Blanton (Uncredited)
Sid Melton
Benny Hines (Uncredited)
Ray Teal
Policeman Joe (Uncredited)
Maude Eburne
Edna Counihan (Uncredited)
Arthur Hunnicutt
Elwood "Tex" Stewart (Uncredited)
Cy Kendall
Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)
Boston Blackie Collection: which order to watch
- 1
6.3Meet Boston Blackie
1941
- 2
6.3Confessions of Boston Blackie
1941
- 3
5.7Alias Boston Blackie
1942
- 4
5.6Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
1942
- 5
5.9After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943
- 6
6.7The Chance of a Lifetime
1943This film
- 7
6.2One Mysterious Night
1944
- 8
5.8Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945
- 9
5Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
1945
- 10
5.4A Close Call for Boston Blackie
1946
- 11
6.4The Phantom Thief
1946
- 12
6.6Boston Blackie and the Law
1946
- 13
6.9Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948
- 14
6.1Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
1949
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Chance of a Lifetime?
- The Chance of a Lifetime is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How long is The Chance of a Lifetime?
- The Chance of a Lifetime runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
- Who stars in The Chance of a Lifetime?
- The Chance of a Lifetime stars Chester Morris, Erik Rolf, Jeanne Bates, Richard Lane, George E. Stone.
