House of Blackmail (Original title)
Date: 13 July 1953 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Maurice Elvey
Synopsis: Story of a soldier and a girl who get caught up in the mystery of a blackmailer's murder in a country house.
Genre: Crime
Subjects: Soldiers, Blackmail
Releases
Date: 1953Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 72 mins Length: 6445 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v20 n232 May 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: The Cine-Technician v19 n102 May/Jun 1953 Page: 64
Title: [The Cine-Technician - v19 n102 May/Jun 1953: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
In: Today's Cinema v80 n6721 20 Mar 1953 Page: 14
Title: [Today's Cinema - v80 n6721 20 Mar 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: 27
Title: [ - : no known title]
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1566198
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1291914
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1310884
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Date: 13 July 1953 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Maurice Elvey
Synopsis: Story of a soldier and a girl who get caught up in the mystery of a blackmailer's murder in a country house.
Genre: Crime
Subjects: Soldiers, Blackmail
Releases
Date: 1953Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 72 mins Length: 6445 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(19)
An A.C.T. Films production: A.C.T. Films, World distribution by: Monarch Film Corporation, Produced by: Phil Brandon, Production Manager: Jack Hicks, Assistant Director: Jimmy Shingfield, Continuity: Doreen Dearnley, Story and Screenplay by: Allan MacKinnon, Director of Photography: Phil Grindrod, Camera Operator: Tony Young, Editor: Vera Campbell, Assistant Editor: Peter Hunt, Art Director: Scott MacGregor, Wardrobe Mistress: Evelyn Gibbs, Make-up: Connie Reeve, Hairdresser: Henry Montsash, Sound Recording: H.C. Pearson, Sound System: RCA Sound System, Made at: Walton-on-Thames Nettlefold Studios
Cast
(10)
William Sylvester (Jimmy), Mary Germaine (Carol Blane), Alexander Gauge (Markham), John Arnatt (Pete Carter), Denis Shaw (Bassett), Ingeborg Wells (Emma), Hugo Schuster (Dr Welick), Patricia Owens (Joan), Barry Wynne (Billy Blane), C. Denier Warren (Jock)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(4)
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v20 n232 May 1953 Page: 73Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v20 n232 May 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: The Cine-Technician v19 n102 May/Jun 1953 Page: 64
Title: [The Cine-Technician - v19 n102 May/Jun 1953: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
In: Today's Cinema v80 n6721 20 Mar 1953 Page: 14
Title: [Today's Cinema - v80 n6721 20 Mar 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: 27
Title: [ - : no known title]
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1566198
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1291914
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1310884
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status