Blackmail
“A romance of Scotland Yard”
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About
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.
Cast
Anny Ondra
as Alice White
Sara Allgood
as Mrs. White
Charles Paton
as Mr. White
John Longden
as Detective Frank Webber
Donald Calthrop
as Tracy
Cyril Ritchard
as The Artist
Hannah Jones
as The Landlady
Harvey Braban
as The Chief Inspector
Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop
as The Detective Sergeant
Alfred Hitchcock
as Man on Subway (uncredited)
Johnny Ashby
as Boy (uncredited)
Joan Barry
as Alice White (voice) (uncredited)
Johnny Butt
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Phyllis Konstam
as Gossiping Neighbour (uncredited)
Sam Livesey
as The Chief Inspector (silent version) (uncredited)
Phyllis Monkman
as Gossip Woman (uncredited)
Percy Parsons
as Crook (uncredited)
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About Blackmail
“A romance of Scotland Yard”
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. Running 86 minutes.
Blackmail Cast and Characters
The cast features Anny Ondra (as Alice White), Sara Allgood (as Mrs. White), Charles Paton (as Mr. White), John Longden (as Detective Frank Webber), and Donald Calthrop (as Tracy). Their performances are a major reason Blackmail has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Blackmail NowWhy People Are Watching Blackmail
Blackmail flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackmail
Where can I watch Blackmail online for free?
You can watch Blackmail online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Blackmail?
Blackmail runs for 86 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is Blackmail good? What's the rating?
Blackmail holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 277 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Blackmail?
The main cast includes Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, and John Longden, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Blackmail available in English?
Yes — Blackmail was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Blackmail released?
Blackmail was released in 1929.
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What is Blackmail about?
Blackmail is a Drama/Thriller English-language film. 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.
When was Blackmail released?
Blackmail was released on July 28, 1929. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. The film was produced by British International Pictures.
Who stars in Blackmail?
Blackmail stars Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton and John Longden. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Blackmail available in HD?
Yes, Blackmail is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.