Blockade (1938 film)

Blockade
Directed by	William Dieterle Charles Kerr (assistant)
Written by	James M. Cain John Howard Lawson Clifford Odets
Produced by	Walter Wanger
Starring	Madeleine Carroll Henry Fonda Leo Carrillo John Halliday
Cinematography	Rudolph Maté
Edited by	Walter Reynolds Dorothy Spencer Otho Lovering (sup)
Music by	Werner Janssen
Production company	Walter Wanger Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	June 16, 1938 (1938-06-16)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$692,087 [1]
Box office	$665,523 [1]

Blockade is a 1938 American drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, and Leo Carrillo. ^[2]

Plot

During the Spanish Civil War a farmer takes up arms to fight for the Republican side.

Cast

• Madeleine Carroll as Norma
• Henry Fonda as Marco
• Leo Carrillo as Luis
• John Halliday as Andre Gallinet
• Vladimir Sokoloff as Basil
• Robert Warwick as General Vallejo
• Reginald Denny as Edward Grant
• Peter Godfrey as Magician
• Fred Kohler as Pietro
• Carlos De Valdez as Major del Rio
• Nick Thompson as Seppo
• William B. Davidson as Commandant
• Katherine DeMille as Cabaret Girl

Release

The film had a loss of $135,672. ^[1]

References

1. Matthew Bernstein, Walter Wagner: Hollywood Independent, Minnesota Press, 2000 p439
2. "BFI". Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2011-04-15.

External links

• Blockade at IMDb
• Blockade at the TCM Movie Database