The Blackbird
"The Man of a Thousand Faces"
1926 | 86m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Tod Browning |
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| Writer: | Tod Browning, Waldemar Young |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 13, 1926 |
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| Director: | Tod Browning |
| Writer: | Tod Browning, Waldemar Young |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, Crime |
| Keywords | thief, disguise, silent film, disability |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $166,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Tod Browning | Director, Story |
| Cedric Gibbons | Settings |
| A. Arnold Gillespie | Settings |
| Waldemar Young | Screenplay |
| Percy Hilburn | Director of Photography |
| Errol Taggart | Editor |
| Harry Sharrock | Assistant Director |
| André-ani | Wardrobe Designer |
| Kathleen Kay | Wardrobe Designer |
| Maude Marsh | Wardrobe Designer |
| Robert Israel | Original Music Composer |
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