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House of Blackmail (1953)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Maurice Elvey

Synopsis

A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.

Actors

Mary Germaine
Mary Germaine
Carol Blane
William Sylvester
William Sylvester
Jimmy
Alexander Gauge
Alexander Gauge
John Markham
Denis Shaw
Denis Shaw
Bassett
Ingeborg von Kusserow
Ingeborg von Kusserow
Emma
Patricia Owens
Patricia Owens
Joan
C. Denier Warren
C. Denier Warren
Jock
Barry Wynne
Barry Wynne
Billy Blane
Hugo Schuster
Hugo Schuster
Dr. Welich
John Arnatt
John Arnatt
Pete Carter
Sidney Vivian
Sidney Vivian
Police Inspector (uncredited)
John H. Watson
John H. Watson
Bert - Café Customer (uncredited)

Crews

Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey
Director
Allan MacKinnon
Allan MacKinnon
Writer
Philip Brandon
Philip Brandon
Producer
Phil Grindrod
Phil Grindrod
Director of Photography
Vera Campbell
Vera Campbell
Editor
Scott MacGregor
Scott MacGregor
Art Direction
Doreen Dearnaley
Doreen Dearnaley
Script Supervisor
Tony Young
Tony Young
Camera Operator
H.C. Pearson
H.C. Pearson
Sound Recordist
Henry Montsash
Henry Montsash
Hairstylist
Connie Reeve
Connie Reeve
Makeup Artist

Posters and backgrounds

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