Blackmail

Name: Blackmail
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1929
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, John Longden, Donald Calthrop

A romance of Scotland Yard

19291h 26m6.5(287 votes)

DramaThrillerCrime

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.

Blackmail (1929) is a drama, thriller, and crime film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, and Charles Paton. The film runs for 1 hour 26 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 287 votes.

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Director

Alfred Hitchcock

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

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Who stars in Blackmail?

Blackmail stars Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, and John Longden, and was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Blackmail?

Blackmail has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes.

When did Blackmail come out?

Blackmail was released in 1929.

What genre is Blackmail?

Blackmail is a drama, thriller, and crime film.

Is Blackmail worth watching?

Blackmail holds an average audience score of 6.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.