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Blackmail

1929-07-28 · 86 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · Thriller · Crime

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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Directors
Alfred Hitchcock
Production companies
British International Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Anny OndraAnny OndraAlice White
Sara AllgoodSara AllgoodMrs. White
Charles PatonCharles PatonMr. White
John LongdenJohn LongdenDetective Frank Webber
Donald CalthropDonald CalthropTracy
Cyril RitchardCyril RitchardThe Artist
Hannah JonesHannah JonesThe Landlady
Harvey BrabanHarvey BrabanThe Chief Inspector
Ex-Det. Sergt. BishopThe Detective Sergeant
Alfred HitchcockAlfred HitchcockMan on Subway (uncredited)
Johnny AshbyBoy (uncredited)
Joan BarryJoan BarryAlice White (voice) (uncredited)
Johnny ButtSergeant (uncredited)
Phyllis KonstamPhyllis KonstamGossiping Neighbour (uncredited)
Sam LiveseyThe Chief Inspector (silent version) (uncredited)
Phyllis MonkmanGossip Woman (uncredited)
Percy ParsonsPercy ParsonsCrook (uncredited)

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