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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.

19291h 26mNRDrama, Thriller, Crime

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About Blackmail

Directors
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, John Longden, Donald Calthrop, Cyril Ritchard
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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