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Blackmail

Name: Blackmail
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Released: 1929
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Harvey Braban, Johnny Ashby, Johnny Butt, John Longden, Sam Livesey

1929Alfred HitchcockIMDb: 6.9/10

Synopsis

An inspector deals with a blackmailer who knows that the lawman's fiancee killed an artist..

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Johnny Butt

John Longden

Donald Calthrop

Cyril Ritchard

Editor's Choice Analysis

Blackmail (1929): Still a Thrill, Even with the Early Sound Hiccups

"Blackmail," Alfred Hitchcock's leap into sound, is absolutely worth seeing today, especially if you're curious about film history or love a good, tense thriller. If you enjoy film...

Archivist John

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Blackmail FAQ

The movie Blackmail was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Blackmail was released in the year 1929.

Blackmail has an IMDb rating of 6.9 out of 10.

Blackmail is a movie from United Kingdom.

Blackmail is categorised as Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Blackmail features Johnny Butt, John Longden, Donald Calthrop, Cyril Ritchard.

The screenplay for Blackmail was written by Charles Bennett, Benn W. Levy, Michael Powell.

If you enjoy Blackmail, you might also like Eva, wo bist du? (1920), Man's Plaything (1920), The Great Shadow (1920), The Jackeroo of Coolabong (1920).

Yes, Blackmail (1929) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Mystery and Crime qualities.