Detective Mathews — Alias Boston Blackie Character Profile

About Detective Mathews

A police detective who monitors Blackie on the bus and later guards the crime scene. Blackie overpowers him to steal his uniform and evade arrest.

Character Facts

Played by

Walter Sande

Appears in

Alias Boston Blackie (1942)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Detective Mathews — Conflict Antagonist — Boston Blackie (Chester Morris)

  Detective who pursues Blackie.

• Detective Mathews — Professional Colleague — Inspector Farraday (Richard Lane)

  Police partners on surveillance.

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