Sound Test for Blackmail movie poster

Sound Test for Blackmail

January 1, 1929 0h 1m 6.2/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1929. Sound Test for Blackmail is a documentary film. directed by Alfred Hitchcock. At just 1 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Alfred Hitchcock and Anny Ondra

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1929 97 years ago
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Runtime 0h 1m 1 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (17 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sound Test for Blackmail about?

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. Co...

Who directed Sound Test for Blackmail?

Sound Test for Blackmail was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Sound Test for Blackmail?

Sound Test for Blackmail has a runtime of 0 hours and 1 minutes (1 minutes total).

When was Sound Test for Blackmail released?

Sound Test for Blackmail was released on January 1, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sound Test for Blackmail?

The main cast of Sound Test for Blackmail includes Alfred Hitchcock, Anny Ondra.