The Whistler (1944)
Radio's Master of Mystery... Now on the Screen!
1944 · NR · 1h 0m · Thriller, Mystery
Genres: Thriller, Mystery
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.
Director: William Castle
Writers: Eric Taylor, J. Donald Wilson
Music by: René Garriguenc, Lucien Moraweck
Cinematography: James S. Brown Jr.
Editor: Jerome Thoms
Part of the The Whistler franchise.
Cast
Richard Dix as Earl C. ConradGloria Stuart as Alice WalkerJ. Carrol Naish as The KillerAlan Dinehart as GormanTrevor Bardette as The Bum in the Next Bed (Uncredited)William Benedict as The Deafmute (Uncredited)Charles Coleman as Jennings, Butler (Uncredited)Clancy Cooper as Telephone Repairman (Uncredited)Don Costello as Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited)Ralph Dunn as Cop at Car Accident (Uncredited)Otto Forrest as The Whistler (Uncredited)Byron Foulger as Flophouse Desk Clerk (Uncredited)More like this
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