Blackmail

feature film, triler, UK, 1929

DIRECTED BY: Alfred Hitchcock

Blackmail

CAST:
Anny Ondra,
John Longden,
Sara Allgood,
Charles Paton,
Donald Calthrop

SCRIPT:
Alfred Hitchcock,
Ben W. Levy,
Charles Bennett (based on play by Charles Bennett)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Jack E. Cox

MUSIC:
Jimmy Campbell,
Reginald Connelly

EDITING:
Emile de Ruelle

Synopsis:
Alice White is in a relationship with Frank Webber, Scotland Yard’s detective. One evening, they have a fight and Alice ends up in the apartment of a painter who tries to rape her. In self-defence, she murders him. The case is assigned to her fiancé Frank, who discovers that his girlfriend Alice is involved in everything and tries to hide this from his bosses. However, a blackmailer appears…

b/w, 96'

Trailer