72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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THE BLACKBIRD

TOD BROWNING
     7 m.
Synopsis
"Black Bird" is a crook who works in a seedy London district. He covers his crimes by assuming the identity of a twin brother known as the "Bishop",. the kindly, cruelly palsied head of a mission who uses the charity operation and his faked disability as eleborate fronts for the "Black Bird's" crimes. He and another crook, West End Bertie, vie for the affections of a music-hall performer called Fifi.
Director
TOD BROWNING
Cast
Lon Chaney, Renée Adorée, Owen Moore, Doris Lloyd
Running Time
7 m.
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