Blackmail

Nan
1h 7m
1947
3.917 /10 (12)

Overview

A private detective is offered a job protecting a rich business man from suspected blackmail. Before he can accept the case a murder is uncovered.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1947-07-24

Top Billed Cast

William Marshall

Daniel J. Turner

Adele Mara

Sylvia Duane

Ricardo Cortez

Ziggy Cranston

Grant Withers

Inspector Donaldson

Stephanie Bachelor

Carla

Richard Fraser

Antoine Le Blanc

Roy Barcroft

Spice Kellaway

George J. Lewis

Blue Chip Winslow

Gregory Gaye

Jervis (as Gregory Gay)

Tristram Coffin

Pinky

Eva Novak

Mamie, the Maid

Bud Wolfe

Gomez

Joy Barlow

Nevada

John P. Barrett

Gambler

Mary Bayless

Secretary

Sayre Dearing

Roulette Player

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