Summary
The Blackbird is an American crime film first released in 1926,
directed by Tod Browning.
The film stars Lon Chaney, Owen Moore, Renée Adorée, Doris Lloyd and Andy MacLennan.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Tod Browning
- Script: Tod Browning, Joseph Farnham, Waldemar Young
- Photo: Percy Hilburn
- Music: Robert Israel
- Cast: Lon Chaney (The Blackbird), Owen Moore (West End Bertie), Renée Adorée (Fifi), Doris Lloyd (Limehouse Polly), Andy MacLennan (The Shadow), William Weston (Red), Ernie Adams (Bertie’s No. 2 Man), Lionel Belmore (Nightclub Owner), Peggy Best (Bit Part), Sidney Bracey (Bertie’s No. 1 Man), Louise Emmons (Old Lady at Mission), Willie Fung (Chinese Man), Cecil Holland (Old Man at Mission), Emmett King (Man saying theres a present for Fifi), Billy Mack (Bit Part), Eric Mayne (Sightseer), Polly Moran (Flower Lady), Frank Norcross (Music Hall Announcer), Eddie Sturgis (Bartender)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min
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