Blackmail
(Blu-ray)

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Published
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2019].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
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Published
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2019].
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
UPC
738329239022

Notes

General Note
Based on the play of the same name by Charles Bennett.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1929.
General Note
Full screen (1.20:1).
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Tim Lucas ; Hitchcock/Truffaut: Icon interviews icon ; The silent version of 'Blackmail' ; Introduction by Noël Simsolo ; Anny Ondra's screen test.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jack E. Cox ; editor, Emile de Ruelle ; music, Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly.
Participants/Performers
Anny Ondra, John Longden, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton, Donald Calthrop, Cyril Ritchard.
Description
A thriller about a woman fighting off a sleazy blackmailer. The film was Hitchcock's first full-length sound film and was only his second foray into the suspense genre. Grocer's daughter Alice White kills a man in self-defense when he tries to sexually assault her. Her policeman boyfriend, Detective Frank Webber, covers up for her, but she has been spotted leaving the scene by a petty criminal who starts to blackmail her.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray; Region A; 1920x1080p; DTS; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English; with English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, A., Levy, B. W. 1., Bennett, C., Maxwell, J., Ondra, A., Longden, J., Allgood, S., Paton, C., Calthrop, D., Ritchard, C., Cox, J., De Ruelle, E., Campbell, J., Connelly, R. 1., & Bennett, C. (2019). Blackmail (Special edition.). Kino Lorber.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. 2019. Blackmail. Kino Lorber.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Hitchcock et al.. Blackmail Kino Lorber, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hitchcock, Alfred, et al. Blackmail Special edition., Kino Lorber, 2019.

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