The Blackbird
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dan - The Blackbird / The Bishop
Bertram P. Glayde aka West End Bertie
Fifi Lorraine
Limehouse Polly
Bertie's No. 1 Man
Bertie's No. 2 Man
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Proprietor (uncredited)
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