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After his third film The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1926), a young British filmmaker named Alfred Hitchcock seemed to have found a niche as a budding master of suspense, even though he was busy working with different films in different genres. However, with Blackmail – Britain’s first talking motion picture – Hitchcock firmly established himself in the suspense genre, paving the way for future success on both sides of the Atlantic. Long available on public domain home video releases, Kino Lorber has given both sound and silent versions of the movie its Blu-ray debut.
Blackmail (1929)
Released: 06 Oct 1929
Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 85 min
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Genre: Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
Cast: Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, John Longden
Writer(s): Charles Bennett (from the play by), Alfred Hitchcock (adapted...
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