Blackmail (1939)
SCREAMING NEW THRILLS WITH THE SCREEN'S
A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.
- Date of release
- 1939-09-08
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- H. C. Potter
Casting
- Edward G. Robinson — John R. Ingram
- Ruth Hussey — Helen Ingram
- Gene Lockhart — William 'Bill' Ramey
- Bobs Watson — Hank Ingram
- 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)
Interesting facts
Blackmail is a 1939 American crime drama film directed by H. C. Potter and starring Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Hussey and Gene Lockhart.
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