The Whistler (1944)
The Whistler (1944)
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Plot.
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.
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Cast & Crew.
Richard Dix
Earl C. Conrad
Gloria Stuart
Alice Walker
J. Carrol Naish
The Killer
Alan Dinehart
Gorman
Trevor Bardette
The Bum in the Next Bed
William Benedict
The Deafmute
Willie Bloom
Bum
Don Costello
Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited)
Roy Brent
Detective in Alley
Charles Coleman
Jennings the Butler
Ralph Dunn
Cop at Car Accident (Uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Telephone Repairman
Otto Forrest
The Whistler (Uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Flophouse Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
William Castle
Director
Dick Gordon
Tomley's Assistant (Uncredited)
J. Donald Wilson
Writer
Eric Taylor
Writer
Robert Homans
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
Rudolph C. Flothow
Producer
Jack Ingram
Police Detective in Alley (Uncredited)
James S. Brown Jr.
Cinematographer
Robert Emmett Keane
Charles 'Charlie' McNear (Uncredited)
Cy Kendall
Gus, Bartender (Uncredited)
Jerome Thoms
Editor
George Lloyd
Bill Tomley (Uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Detective at Dock (Uncredited) / Stunts
Pat O'Malley
Police Detective in Alley (Uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Man at Flophouse (Uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim
Man at Flophouse (Uncredited)
Joan Woodbury
Antoinette 'Toni' Vigran (Uncredited)
John George
Bum (Uncredited)
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Wiki.
The Whistler is a 1944 American mystery film noir directed by William Castle and starring Richard Dix, Gloria Stuart and J. Carrol Naish. Based on the radio drama The Whistler, it was the first of Columbia Pictures' eight "Whistler" films starring Richard Dix produced in the 1940s. The film will be under copyright until 2040 due to renewal.
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