What is recorded here
This film cell commemorative plaque records: Alfred Hitchcock directed Blackmail, the first British talkie here in 1929 Recorded plaque organisation: British Film Institute.
Sir Alfred Hitchcock KBE was a renowned British film director and producer, known as the "Master of Suspense"; he is historically important for his innovative techniques in suspense and psychological thrillers, with Blackmail marking a significant milestone as Britain's first sound feature film.
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