Blackmail (1929)

United Kingdom, 82 min
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Basic facts

Original title Blackmail
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Banned
Dialogue
  • English

Cast

Anny Ondra
Alice White

Sara Allgood
Mrs. White

John Longden
Frank Webber

Charles Paton
Mr. White

Donald Calthrop
Tracy

Cyril Ritchard
Crewe, konstnären

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Titles

Original title
  • Blackmail
Alternative title
  • Utpressning Titel vid tv-premiär.

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Line Producer
Assistant Director
Dialogue
Still Photographer
Assistant Cameraman
Musical Arrangement
Orchestra
Orchestra Leader
Sound Editor

Cast

Anny Ondra Alice White
Sara Allgood Mrs. White
John Longden Frank Webber
Charles Paton Mr. White
Donald Calthrop Tracy
Cyril Ritchard Crewe, konstnären
Hannah Jones hyresvärdinnan
Harvey Braban poliskommissarien
Ex-Detective Sergeant Bishop polis
Phyllis Monkman skvallerkäring
Percy Parsons tjuv
Johnny Butt dörrvakt
Alfred Hitchcock trakasserad tunnelbaneresenär
Joan Barry Anny Ondras dubbningsröst

Companies

Production Company British International Pictures, Ltd.

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 44382
Classification Banned
Original length 1844 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.19:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Photophone System
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2256 meter
Length in minutes 82 min


Original work

Original title Blackmail (Play)
Author Charles Bennett


Production location

Elstree Studios United Kingdom 1929 1929

Release dates

First showing 1929-06 United Kingdom 82 min
TV showing 1977-07-06 TV1 Sweden 96 min
Cinematheque screening 1980-02-17 Sweden
1982-12-05 Sweden
1982-12-10 Sweden
1989-09-26 Gothenburg Sweden
1990-01-24 Sweden
1990-01-28 Sweden
1990-02-10 Malmö Sweden
Censurbeslut 1990-05-23 Norsk Filminstitutt Oslo Norway
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1990-10-08 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
1992-01-27 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
1992-08-31 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1996-09-03 Gothenburg Sweden
1996-11-03 Sweden
1996-11-03 Sweden
1996-11-04 Sweden
2006-04-12 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 80 min
2006-04-25 Sture Stockholm Sweden 80 min
2007-01-30 Spegeln Malmö Sweden
2007-02-06 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden
2007-03-03 Sture Stockholm Sweden
2007-03-09 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 88 min
Censurbeslut 2013-01-22
2013-01-24
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2013-04-29
Filmvetenskapliga institutionen 2018-05-21
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2020-02-12
2022-02-08 Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2022-08-24 Bio Victor, Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 875


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2336


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 7
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


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