Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark

Movie·1933·1h 19m

Whistling in the Dark

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Cinematography

Norbert Brodine

Editor

Ben Lewis

Themes

gangsterpoisonattempted murderpre-codeelopementmystery writerrevenge killingingenuitycriminal plotamusedlovers in danger

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

60%

6 votes

Skip14%
Timepass32%
Go for it36%
Perfection18%

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Cast

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

Wallace Porter

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Toby Van Buren

John Miljan

John Miljan

Charlie

Johnny Hines

Johnny Hines

Slim

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Dillon

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Lombardo

Joseph Cawthorn

Joseph Cawthorn

Barfuss

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Joe

Tenen Holtz

Tenen Holtz

Herman

Marcelle Corday

Marcelle Corday

Hilda

Frederick Burton

Mr. Van Buren (uncredited)

Jack Kennedy

Detective (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Porter (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuire

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer

Mrs. Barfuss (uncredited)

Walter Percival

Walter Percival

Sam (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Bennie (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Cossack (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Elliott Nugent

Elliott Nugent

Director, Screenplay

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Ben Lewis

Editor

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