Blackmail
A romance of Scotland Yard
Rating
Release Date
7/11/1929Runtime
86 minsOverview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
-Revenue
-Homepage
-
How It Feels
Read from this film's synopsis, keywords and credits, and used to work out what it sits beside.
An early thriller that builds unbearable tension from a single moment of transgression, trapping its heroine in an escalating moral maze where her choices grow more desperate at every turn.
Mood
Themes
Look
Heads up
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)
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to review Blackmail.
Recommendations
Ranked by what each one shares with this film, with the reason on every card.
Same director · Feels similar
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Feels similar
Same director
Feels similar
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Same director
Feels similar