The Blackbird (1926)
Overview
Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named Fifi. Each man tries to outdo the other to win her heart.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $166,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.267 |
Directed By
Tod Browning
Crew
Tod Browning
Errol Taggart
Percy Hilburn
A. Arnold Gillespie
Cedric Gibbons
Tod Browning
Kathleen Kay
André-ani
Waldemar Young
Maude Marsh
Harry Sharrock
TOP CAST
Lon Chaney
Dan - The Blackbird / The Bishop
Owen Moore
Bertram P. Glayde aka West End Bertie
Renée Adorée
Fifi Lorraine
Doris Lloyd
Limehouse Polly
Andy MacLennan
The Shadow
William Weston
Red
Sidney Bracey
Bertie's No. 1 Man
Ernie Adams
Bertie's No. 2 Man
Charles Avery
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Music Hall Proprietor (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Minor Role (uncredited)
Peggy Best
Minor Role (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Old Lady at Mission (uncredited)
Willie Fung
Chinese Man (uncredited)
Fred Gamble
Man Saying There’s a Present for Fifi (uncredited)
Joseph Hazelton
Man at Table in Music Hall (uncredited)
Cecil Holland
Old Man at Mission (uncredited)
Bertram Johns
Member of Bertie's Slumming Party (uncredited)
Billy Mack
Minor Role (uncredited)
James T. Mack
Doctor (uncredited)
George Marion
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Member of Bertie's Slumming Party (uncredited)
Polly Moran
Flower Lady at Music Hall (uncredited)
Frank Norcross
Music Hall Announcer (uncredited)
Eddie Sturgis
Bartender (uncredited)
Viola Webster
Young Woman with Chinese Man (uncredited)
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