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Blackmail poster

Blackmail(1939)

NRSeptember 8, 19391h 21m

Crime Drama Thriller

69%User score 69 percent

User Score

8 votes

SCREAMING NEW THRILLS WITH THE SCREEN'S

Overview

A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.

Director: H. C. Potter
Writers: William Ludwig, David Hertz, Endre Bohem

Top Billed Cast

Edward G. Robinson
John R. Ingram
Ruth Hussey
Helen Ingram
Gene Lockhart
William 'Bill' Ramey
Bobs Watson
Hank Ingram

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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Moose McCarthy

John Wray

Convict Diggs

Arthur Hohl

Rawlins

Esther Dale

Sarah

Trevor Bardette

Southern Deputy (uncredited)

Willie Best

Bunny - the Janitor (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Oil Worker (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Prisoner Worrying About Dick Tracy (uncredited)

Everett Brown

Black Prisoner (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Prisoner Boss Brown (uncredited)

George Cooper

Released Prisoner Hawley (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Mr. Blaine (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Ramey's Oil-Well Watchman (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Cooper (uncredited)

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: Blackmail
Original language: English
Production: Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

gangster
chain gang

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