Blackmail 85 years old

SCREAMING NEW THRILLS WITH THE SCREEN'S

Blackmail

A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.

Credits

Blackmail Cast

Name Character
Arthur Hohl He was 50, 74 years old when he died as Rawlins
Edward G. Robinson He was 45, 79 years old when he died as John R. Ingram
Gene Lockhart He was 48, 65 years old when he died as William 'Bill' Ramey
Guinn Williams He was 68, 76 years old when he died as Moose McCarthy
Cyril Ring He was 46, 74 years old when he died as Ramey's Butler
Joseph Crehan He was 56, 82 years old when he died as Mr. Blaine
Ruth Hussey She was 27, 93 years old when she died as Helen Ingram
Ed Brady He was 22, now 62 years old as Prisoner Worrying About Dick Tracy
Hal K. Dawson He was 42, 90 years old when he died as Hotel Desk Clerk
Trevor Bardette He was 36, 75 years old when he died as Southern Deputy
Victor Kilian He was 48, 88 years old when he died as Warden Frank Miller
Wade Boteler He was 50, 54 years old when he died as Police Sergeant
Stanley Blystone He was 45, 61 years old when he died as Oil Worker
Robert Homans He was 61, 69 years old when he died as Cooper
Cy Kendall He was 41, 55 years old when he died as Southern Sheriff
Harry Tenbrook He was 51, 72 years old when he died as Truck Driver at Gas Station
Harry Strang He was 46, 79 years old when he died as First Policeman
Bobs Watson He was 8, 68 years old when he died as Hank Ingram
Eddy Chandler He was 45, 54 years old when he died as Prisoner Boss Brown
James C. Morton He was 55, 58 years old when he died as Second Policeman Arresting John
John Wray He was 52, 53 years old when he died as Convict Diggs
Charles Middleton He was 64, 74 years old when he died as Southern Deputy
Ethan Laidlaw He was 39, 63 years old when he died as Oil Worker
Leo White He was 56, 65 years old when he died as Prisoner
Esther Dale She was 53, 75 years old when she died as Sarah
Ivan Miller He was 25, 53 years old when he died as Detective Webber
Willie Best He was 23, 45 years old when he died as Bunny - the Janitor
Jack Daley as Policeman
Philip Morris He was 46, 56 years old when he died as State Trooper
Joe Dominguez He was 45, 76 years old when he died as Pedro
Bob Reeves He was 47, 68 years old when he died as Chain Gang Guard
Robert Middlemass He was 56, 66 years old when he died as Desk Sergeant
Everett Brown He was 37, 51 years old when he died as Black Prisoner
Joe Whitehead as Oil Worker Anderson
Art Miles as First Truck Driver
Frank Darien He was 63, 79 years old when he died as Ramey's Oil-Well Watchman
George Cooper He was 46, 122 years old when he died as Released Prisoner Hawley

Blackmail Crew

Name Department
Edwin B. Willis as Set Decoration. He was 46 (70) years old when He died Art
David Snell as Music. He was 41 (69) years old when He died Sound
H. C. Potter as Director. He was 34 (72) years old when He died Directing
David Hertz as Screenplay. He was 34 (43) years old when He died Writing
Endre Bohem as Story. He was 38 (89) years old when He died Writing
Edward Ward as Music. He was 39 (71) years old when He died Sound
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 46 (67) years old when He died Art
William Ludwig as Screenplay. He was 27 (86) years old when He died Writing
John W. Considine, Jr. as Producer. He was 40 (62) years old when He died Production
Dorothy Yost as Story. She was 40 (68) years old when She died Writing
Clyde De Vinna as Director of Photography. He was 49 (63) years old when He died Camera
Howard O'Neill as Editor. He was 35 (74) years old when He died Editing
Blackmail poster
Blackmail (85 years)

SCREAMING NEW THRILLS WITH THE SCREEN'S

  • Release day: Friday, September 08, 1939
  • Runtime: 81 minutes