

Blackmailed
1951-01-30 · 85 min · ★ 4.2
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
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- Directors
- Marc Allégret
- Production companies
- Harold Huth Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mai ZetterlingMrs. Carol Edwards
Fay ComptonMrs. Christopher
Dirk BogardeStephen Mundy
Robert FlemyngDr. Giles Freeman
Michael GoughMaurice Edwards
James Robertson JusticeMr. Sine
Joan RiceAlma
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteLord Dearsley
Cyril ChamberlainPolice Constable
Harold HuthHugh Sainsbury
Nora GordonSine's Housekeeper
Arthur HamblingInspector Canin
Bruce SetonSupt. Crowe
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