NOSPOILERS
Blackmail
DramaThrillerCrime

BLACKMAIL

"A romance of Scotland Yard"

19291h 26m6.5 TMDb

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Spoiler-Free

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

Anny Ondra

Alice White

Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

Mrs. White

Charles Paton

Charles Paton

Mr. White

John Longden

John Longden

Detective Frank Webber

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Tracy

Cyril Ritchard

Cyril Ritchard

The Artist

Hannah Jones

Hannah Jones

The Landlady

Harvey Braban

Harvey Braban

The Chief Inspector

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.8
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.3
Humor5.3
Realism7.6
Action4.2
Darkness6.7

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

People who liked this also enjoyed

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Sign in to write a review, vote, and see friend reviews.

Sign In