Sound Test for Blackmail

Name: Sound Test for Blackmail
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1929
Duration: 1 min
Cast: Alfred Hitchcock, Anny Ondra

1929

1min

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.