Blackmail (1939)

Name: Blackmail
Director: H. C. Potter
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1939-09-08
Duration: 81 min
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Hussey, Gene Lockhart, Bobs Watson, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

19391h 21mCrimeDramaThriller

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

Your prediction

Amaree is still learning Blackmail

Predictions and explanations arrive as more people rate it. Rate it in the app to teach your algorithm what you think.

Free to download. Predictions for 10,000+ movies.

Already have an account? Sign in to see your prediction.

Cast

Edward G. RobinsonJohn R. Ingram
Ruth HusseyHelen Ingram
Gene LockhartWilliam 'Bill' Ramey
Bobs WatsonHank Ingram
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsMoose McCarthy
John WrayConvict Diggs
Arthur HohlRawlins
Esther DaleSarah
Trevor BardetteSouthern Deputy
Willie BestBunny - the Janitor
Stanley BlystoneOil Worker
Wade BotelerPolice Sergeant
Ed BradyPrisoner Worrying About Dick Tracy
Everett BrownBlack Prisoner
Eddy ChandlerPrisoner Boss Brown
George CooperReleased Prisoner Hawley
Joseph CrehanMr. Blaine
JJack DaleyPoliceman

Crew

Director: H. C. Potter
Screenplay: David Hertz William Ludwig
Story: Endre Bohem Dorothy Yost
Producer: John W. Considine Jr.
Original Music Composers: David Snell Edward Ward
Director of Photography: Clyde De Vinna
Editor: Howard O'Neill

Details

Released: September 8, 1939
Language: English
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer