Blockade (1928)
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Blockade was one of those curious 1929 hybrids known as a "part-talkie." The story of a dauntless female prohibition agent. In her pursuit of a gang of Florida rum-runners, Bess assumes three identities. At various junctures, she is "herself," a society belle and a gangster's moll.
- Date of release
- 1928-12-16
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Adventure
- Director
- George B. Seitz
Casting
- Anna Q. Nilsson — Bess
- Wallace MacDonald — Vincent
- James Bradbury Sr. — Gwynn
- Walter McGrail — Hayden
Interesting facts
Blockade is a 1928 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by George B. Seitz. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the RCA Photophone sound-on-film system.
Production
Blockade was shot on location at Catalina Island.
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