

Blackbirds
Synopsis
Leonie Sobatsky (Laura Hope Crews) belongs to a ring of international thieves, headed by Bechel (George Gebhardt). She meets English crook Nevil Trask (Thomas Meighan), and they fall in love -- however, neither one knows of the other's criminal ways.
Top Cast
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October 14, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry James Smith, Margaret Turnbull
- Original Title
- Blackbirds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.P. McGowan
Harry James Smith, Margaret Turnbull
Charles Rosher
Department Leadership Roster
Margaret Turnbull
Writer
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
J.P. McGowan
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Blackbirds.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackbirds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blackbirds about?
Leonie Sobatsky (Laura Hope Crews) belongs to a ring of international thieves, headed by Bechel (George Gebhardt). She meets English crook Nevil Trask (Thomas Meighan), and they fall in love -- however, neither one knows of the other's criminal ways.
Who directed Blackbirds?
Blackbirds was directed by J.P. McGowan.
Who stars in Blackbirds?
The principal cast of Blackbirds includes Laura Hope Crews, Thomas Meighan, George Gebhardt, Raymond Hatton, Jane Wolfe.
When was Blackbirds released and how long is it?
Blackbirds was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.
