Blackmail

1929 · directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Rating
75/100
Hit
no

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), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Anny Ondra
  • Sara Allgood
  • Charles Paton
  • John Longden
  • Donald Calthrop
  • Cyril Ritchard
  • Hannah Jones
  • Harvey Braban
  • Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop
  • Alfred Hitchcock

Crew

  • Jack E. Cox — Director of Photography
  • Emile de Ruelle — Editor
  • Hubert Bath — Original Music Composer
  • Jimmy Campbell — Original Music Composer
  • Reginald Connelly — Original Music Composer
  • Alfred Hitchcock — Screenplay
  • Michael Powell — Writer

More from Alfred Hitchcock

  1. Rear Window (1954) — 100/100 · hit
  2. North by Northwest (1959) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Vertigo (1958) — 99/100 · hit
  4. Psycho (1960) — 99/100 · hit
  5. Rebecca (1940) — 89/100 · hit
  6. Notorious (1946) — 86/100 · hit

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