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Find the Blackmailer
“THE TALKING BLACKBIRD KNOWS THE SECRETS OF THE "SHAKEDOWN MURDERS"...But He Won't Talk!”
6.7 / 10• 1943• 55m•NR• English
CrimeDramaMystery
Storyline
A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there's a talking blackbird who insists upon saying that the candidate will commit a murder. When the killing occurs, the candidate is implicated, and the detective is off on a hectic pursuit of the incriminating crow and the actual murderer.
Cast & Crew
Jerome Cowan
D.L. Trees
Lead
Faye Emerson
Mona Vance
Gene Lockhart
John Michael Rhodes
Marjorie Hoshelle
Pandora Pines
Robert Kent
Mark Harper
Wade Boteler
Detective Lieutenant Cramer
John Harmon
Ray Hickey
Lou Lubin
Mr. Olen
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. D. Ross Lederman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Find the Blackmailer is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
