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Blackmail (1929)

A romance of Scotland Yard

  • Jul 28, 1929
  • 1h 26m
  • NR

6.5/10

TMDB user score
295 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Blackmail is a 1929 drama and thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Its leading cast includes Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood and Charles Paton. It runs for 1 hour 26 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Time needed
1 hour 26 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.5/10 from 295 TMDB votes

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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)
  • Percy Parsons Crook (uncredited)

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