United Kingdom / Jan 30, 1951
Unless they pay, the world will know their secrets!
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Lord Dearsley |
| Cyril Chamberlain | Police Constable |
| Harold Huth | Hugh Sainsbury |
| Nora Gordon | Sine's Housekeeper |
| Charles Saynor | Police Constable - Giles' Car |
| Derrick Penley | Patrick |
| Peter Owen | Chief Printer |
| Dennis Brian | Sub-Editor |
| Arthur Hambling | Inspector Canin |
| Shirley Wright | Mary |
| Bruce Seton | Supt. Crowe |
| Michael Ingham | Crowe's Assistant |
| Johnnie Schofield | Maurice's Taxi Driver |
| Marianne Stone | Maggie |
| Betty Cooper | Giles' Assistant |
| Vernon Greeves | Hugh's Secretary |
| Lillian Shaw | Bathing Beauty Competitor |
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| Helen Goss | Matron |
| Constance Smith | Nurse Anne |
| Dorothy Bramhall | Mary's Day Nurse |
| Joan Schofield | Mary's Night Nurse |
| Edie Martin | Mrs. Porritt - a Patient |
| Valentine Dunn | Nurse in Corridor |
| John Horsley | Maggie's Doctor |
| Ballard Berkeley | Dr. McCormick |
| Patricia Glyn | 1st Nurse in Hall |
| Sally Lahee | 2nd Nurse in Hall |
| Don Liddel | Doctor |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Blackmailed |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Harold Huth Productions |
| Release date | 30 gennaio 1951 |
| Production | Harold Huth, Norman Spencer |
| Writer | Roger Vadim, Elizabeth Myers, Hugh Mills |
| Editing | John Shirley |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Assistant directors | Basil Keys, Marc Allégret |
| Camera operators | George Stretton |
| Additional photography | George Stretton |
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| Production design | J. Elder Wills |
| Art direction | J. Elder Wills |
| Set decoration | J. Elder Wills |
| Music | John Wooldridge, John Dennis, Arthur Ridout, Gordon K. McCallum |
| Sound | John Wooldridge, John Dennis, Arthur Ridout, Gordon K. McCallum |
| Costume design | Yvonne Caffin |
| Makeup | Yvonne Caffin |
| Hairstyling | Yvonne Caffin |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Austria / Aug 31, 1951
Germany / Oct 26, 1951
Sweden / Nov 12, 1951
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Finland / Jan 11, 1952
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