Sound Test for Blackmail poster
Basic Info
Release: January 01, 1929
Rating: ⭐ 6.2/10 (17 votes)
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Blackmail Test Take (1929) - Alfred Hitchcock | BFI

Sound Test for Blackmail

1929 ⭐ 6.2/10 17 votes
Overview

A brief sound test made during production of Blackmail (1929), featuring Alfred Hitchcock playfully teasing lead actress Anny Ondra as she struggles to respond on camera. Photographed by Jack E. Cox, the clip was shot to test the new sound recording system for what would become Hitchcock’s first talkie.

Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
  • United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
  • English en

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Cast
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Self (uncredited)
Anny Ondra
Anny Ondra
Self (uncredited)
Crew
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Director
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