Longden had been a major star of British silent films and had also appeared in several early Alfred Hitchcock films including Blackmail ( 1929 ), Elstree Calling ( 1930 ) and The Skin Game ( 1931 ).

1929 was a watershed year: William Wellman with Chinatown Nights and The Man I Love, Rouben Mamoulian with Applause, Alfred Hitchcock with Blackmail ( Britain's first sound feature ), were among the directors to bring greater fluidity to talkies and experiment with the expressive use of sound ( Eyman, 1997 ).

The Prague-raised star of Blackmail ( 1929 film ) | Blackmail ( 1929 ), Anny Ondra, was an industry favorite, but her thick accent became an issue when the film was reshot with sound.

His next thriller was Blackmail ( 1929 ), his and Britain's first sound film.

Hitchcock's Blackmail ( 1929 ), is often regarded as the first British sound feature, while The 39 Steps ( 1935 ) features a signature Hitchcock cameo.

Over the following years, the Schüfftan process was used by many other film-makers, including Alfred Hitchcock, in his films Blackmail ( 1929 ) and The 39 Steps ( 1935 ), and as recently as The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ( 2003 ), directed by Peter Jackson.

Bee also appeared in the 12th episode of Season 20 of Law & Order (" Blackmail ", episode 445 ), which aired on January 15, 2010.

He was fortunate enough to be hired as an assistant cameraman on Blackmail ( 1929 ), the first British talkie, directed by a young Alfred Hitchcock.

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As a result, he gained top billing in one of his very first films, House of Blackmail ( 1953 ), directed by the veteran filmmaker Maurice Elvey, for whom he also made What Every Woman Wants the following year.

She regards her performances in Blackmail ( 1973 ), though it was not a success at box-office and Tapasya ( 1976 ) to be her best performances.

Alfred Hitchcock's Blackmail ( 1929 ), generally credited as the first British sound film, is based on Bennett's play of the same name.

* Chantage op het leven (" Blackmail on life ", 1953 ; short story )

Alfred Hitchcock's Blackmail ( 1929 ) is often regarded as the first British sound feature.

On October 31, Les Trois masques debuted ; a Pathé-Natan film, it is generally regarded as the initial French feature talkie, though it was shot, like Blackmail, at the Elstree studio, just outside of London.

In addition, recordings of the 1952 episodes " Man of Mystery ", " Murder on the Riviera " and " Blackmail is a Nasty Word " are included on the Criterion Collection DVD The Complete Mr. Arkadin.

Blackmail is an indictable-only offence.

Blackmail is not immoral to a Puppeteer and Puppeteers have an established code of conduct surrounding the practice, making it perfectly safe for both the blackmailer and the victim, including that the blackmailer must turn over all their evidence against the victim and submit to a partial memory wipe, so they cannot betray the blackmail deal.

# Blackmail: Herbert is initially mystified by his sudden role of hosting the television show " Blackmail!

Blackmail is a 1929 British thriller drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Anny Ondra, John Longden, and Cyril Ritchard, and featuring Donald Calthrop, Sara Allgood and Charles Paton.

The film is based on the play Blackmail by Charles Bennett, as adapted by Hitchcock, with dialogue by Benn Levy.

Four Wall Blackmail is Dead Poetic's debut full length album, released in 2002 through Solid State Records.

Blackmail is the act of threatening to reveal information about a person or group unless a specific demand is met.

* A very experienced swordsman, he is also known for the his roles on Highlander: The Series, as Lymon Kurlow in the third season of episode " Blackmail ", and as Ottavio Consone in the fifth season episode " Duende ".

Blackmail was a substantial hit ; critical response was also positive — notorious curmudgeon Hugh Castle, for example, called it " perhaps the most intelligent mixture of sound and silence we have yet seen.

Alfred Hitchcock used the Reading Room and the dome of the British Museum as a location for the climax of his first sound film Blackmail ( 1929 ).

Speed of publication and delivery ( a turnaround of weeks rather than months ) were essential to the topicality and therefore success of the Specials, Genevieve Tabouis's anti-appeasement tract Blackmail or War sold over 200, 000 copies for example.

* Sergeant Marshall Grey ( Inspector Grey in European verions )— The police officer who arrived at the mansion to collect funds for the Police Blackmail Awareness Program.

The silent version of Blackmail actually ran longer in theaters and proved more popular, largely because most theaters in Britain were not yet equipped for sound.

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While in rehearsal for " Blackmail The Universe Tour " in October 2004, five days before the first show, Shawn replaced newly returned drummer Nick Menza in thrash metal band Megadeth, who was unable to prepare for the physical demands of a full US tour.

Blackmail, imposture, murders, robberies, gold making, and a secret to live for hundreds of years are some of those interests.

# Blackmail – aired June 3, 1951

The first successful European dramatic talkie was the all-British Blackmail.

Originally shot as a silent, Blackmail was restaged to include dialogue sequences, along with a score and sound effects, before its premiere.

Pathescope produced a large number of home versions of significant films, including Mickey Mouse and Betty Boop cartoons, classic features such as Alfred Hitchcock's Blackmail, and comedies by such well-known stars as Laurel and Hardy and Chaplin.

* Parkfestival, music event taking part in a 2-year-rhythm with the participation of national and international artists like Die Prinzen, Nina Hagen, Joe Cocker, Reamon, Heather Nova, Leningrad Cowboys, Madsen, Blackmail, City and so on.

Blackmail may also be considered a form of extortion.

This was the last silent film Hitchcock directed before he made the transition to sound film with his next film Blackmail.

Examples of formalist films may include Eisenstein's The Battleship Potemkin, Parajanov's The Color of Pomegranates, Resnais's Last Year at Marienbad and Hitchcock's Blackmail.

The studios have, over the years, been home to Alfred Hitchcock's movie Blackmail, Gerry Anderson's TV series UFO not to mention The Muppet Show was also made there by Jim Henson, and now BBC TV's most popular soap, EastEnders and their popular medical drama Holby City.

( Martin's Gordon impersonated Grant in " The Night of the Steel Assassin " and " The Night of the Big Blackmail ", but Grant was otherwise played by James Gregory in the pilot and Roy Engel in the series.

In 1929, Blackmail, the first British talkie released, was produced at the studios.

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