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The Blackbird

Name: The Blackbird
Director: Tod Browning
Released: 1926
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Willie Fung, Bertram Johns, Joseph Hazelton, John T. Prince, Billy Mack

1926Tod BrowningIMDb: 6.7/10

Synopsis

Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named Fifi. Each man tries to outdo the other to win her heart.

Director

Tod Browning

Cast

Renée Adorée

Peggy Best

Frank Norcross

Polly Moran

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Blackbird Review: A Tale of Love, Deception, and Thievery

Short answer: yes, but with some caveats. Is The Blackbird a film that will appeal to everyone? Probably not. This film is for those who appreciate a good romance, a dash of thieve...

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The Blackbird FAQ

The movie The Blackbird was directed by Tod Browning.

The Blackbird was released in the year 1926.

The Blackbird has an IMDb rating of 6.7 out of 10.

The Blackbird is a movie from United States.

The Blackbird is categorised as Crime, Drama, Romance in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Blackbird features Renée Adorée, Peggy Best, Frank Norcross, Polly Moran.

The screenplay for The Blackbird was written by Joseph Farnham, Waldemar Young, Tod Browning.

If you enjoy The Blackbird, you might also like The Eyes of Mystery (1918), The Legion of Death (1918), The Jury of Fate (1917), The Deciding Kiss (1918).

Yes, The Blackbird (1926) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Crime and Drama qualities.