• 1947
  • Approved
  • 1h 7m
Blackmail

Summary A private detective is approached by a wealthy entertainment executive to stop a blackmail scheme against him. Although he hasn't decided to take the job, the blackmailers believe that he already has, and he is marked for murder. View more details

  • 1947
  • Approved
  • 1h 7m

Blackmail

Directed : Lesley Selander

Written : Royal K. Cole Albert DeMond Robert Leslie Bellem

Stars : Grant Withers Adele Mara William Marshall Ricardo Cortez

All cast & crew

5.6

Details

Genres : Action Crime Romance Film-Noir

Release date : Jul 23, 1947

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Republic Pictures (I)

Summary A private detective is approached by a wealthy entertainment executive to stop a blackmail scheme against him. Although he hasn't decided to take the job, the blackmailers believe that he already has, and he is marked for murder. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Crime Romance Film-Noir

Release date : Jul 23, 1947

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Republic Pictures (I)

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