Blackmail 1939 imdb

Here is the information about the 1939 film "Blackmail" on IMDB:

Title: Blackmail Year: 1939 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Stars: Diana Dors, Anthony Marriott, Michael Redgrave Plot: A young woman is accused of murdering her lover, and the only way to prove her innocence is to find the real killer.

IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 (based on 2,116 user ratings)

IMDB Synopsis: "A young woman is accused of murdering her lover, and the only way to prove her innocence is to find the real killer. A classic thriller from the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock."

Trivia:

• "Blackmail" was Hitchcock's first talkie, and it was released in 1929.
• The film was remade in 1958 as "Vertigo", which is considered one of Hitchcock's greatest films.
• The film was originally released in the UK in 1929, but it was not released in the US until 1939 due to the Hays Code, which prohibited the depiction of murder on screen.

Awards and Nominations:

• Nominated for Best Film at the 1939 Venice Film Festival

Reviews:

• "A fascinating and suspenseful thriller that showcases Hitchcock's mastery of the genre." - The Guardian
• "A classic thriller that holds up surprisingly well today, with a clever plot and strong performances." - The Telegraph
• "A must-see for fans of Hitchcock and classic thrillers." - IMDb user review