Blackmailed (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film

Released in 1951, Blackmailed is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Marc Allégret, running about 85 minutes. “Unless they pay, the world will know their secrets!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
Who’s in it. Blackmailed stars Mai Zetterling as Mrs. Carol Edwards, Fay Compton as Mrs. Christopher, Dirk Bogarde as Stephen Mundy and Robert Flemyng as Dr. Giles Freeman, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blackmailed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blackmailed tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blackmailed (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blackmailed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Blackmailed?
- Blackmailed stars Mai Zetterling, Fay Compton, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Flemyng and Michael Gough.
- When was Blackmailed released?
- Blackmailed was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.
