Blackmail Test Take (1929) - Alfred Hitchcock | BFI

Blackmail Test Take (1929) - Alfred Hitchcock | BFI Subscribe: Watch more on the BFI Player: There is something enormously satisfying about the fact that this brief minute of film contains some of the first words spoken on film - and that they should be quite so saucy. When Alfred Hitchcock decided to shoot his thriller ’Blackmail’ in newfangled sound as well as a silent version, he was faced with a number of dilemmas. One of the biggest problem