Blackmail's primary photo
  • Blackmail (1920)
  • 60 min | Drama
Blackmail (1920)
60 min | Drama

Confidence artist Flossie Golden attempts to fleece foolish but wealthy James Venable with a breach-of-promise suit. Venable's shrewd attorney, Richard Harding, outwits Flossie by proposing that she marry Venable and live on an allowance ...See moreConfidence artist Flossie Golden attempts to fleece foolish but wealthy James Venable with a breach-of-promise suit. Venable's shrewd attorney, Richard Harding, outwits Flossie by proposing that she marry Venable and live on an allowance of $3,000 per year. Flossie is determined to get even with Harding for ruining her plans. In an attempt to con him, she poses as Innocence Page, but falls in love and marries him instead. Larry, Flossie's former accomplice, endeavors to blackmail her with her errant past, but Harding is already cognizant of the facts and Larry fails. Written by Pamela Short See less
Read more: Plot summary
Writers
Lucia Chamberlain (story "The Underside") | Albert S. Le Vino (scenario)
Cinematographer
Trending

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Blackmail.

Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 4, 1920

Release date
Oct 4, 1920 (United States)

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for Blackmail.

Cast

+ Add Cast
8 cast members
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown