Film
Blackmail
1929 · 1h 26m · Drama · Thriller · Crime
A romance of Scotland Yard
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- 6.9
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 88%
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Overview
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.
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Cast
Anny Ondra
Alice White
Sara Allgood
Mrs. White
Charles Paton
Mr. White
John Longden
Detective Frank Webber
Donald Calthrop
Tracy
Cyril Ritchard
The Artist
Hannah Jones
The Landlady
Harvey Braban
The Chief Inspector
Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop
The Detective Sergeant
Alfred Hitchcock
Man on Subway (uncredited)
Johnny Ashby
Boy (uncredited)
Joan Barry
Alice White (voice) (uncredited)
Johnny Butt
Sergeant (uncredited)
Phyllis Konstam
Gossiping Neighbour (uncredited)
Sam Livesey
The Chief Inspector (silent version) (uncredited)
Phyllis Monkman
Gossip Woman (uncredited)
Crew
- Alfred HitchcockScreenplay · Director
- Michael PowellWriter
- John MaxwellProducer
- Jack E. CoxDirector of Photography
- Hubert BathOriginal Music Composer
- Reginald ConnellyOriginal Music Composer
- Jimmy CampbellOriginal Music Composer
- Emile de RuelleEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 28, 1929
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Crime
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