Sound Test for Blackmail poster

Sound Test for Blackmail(1929)

  • Documentary
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Overview

A brief sound test made during production of Blackmail (1929), featuring Alfred Hitchcock playfully teasing lead actress Anny Ondra as she struggles to respond on camera. Photographed by Jack E. Cox, the clip was shot to test the new sound recording system for what would become Hitchcock’s first talkie.

Status:Released
Release Date:Jan 1, 1929
Runtime: 1m

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Top Cast

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Self (uncredited)

Anny Ondra

Anny Ondra

Self (uncredited)

Official Videos

Blackmail Test Take (1929) - Alfred Hitchcock | BFI

Blackmail Test Take (1929) - Alfred Hitchcock | BFI

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