Whistling in the Dark (1941)
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Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a perfect murder.
Director: S. Sylvan Simon
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: August 8, 1941
Cast
- Red Skelton - Wally Benton
- Conrad Veidt - Joseph Jones
- Ann Rutherford - Carol Lambert
- Virginia Grey - 'Fran' Post
- Rags Ragland - Sylvester
- Henry O'Neill - Philip Post
- Eve Arden - 'Buzz' Baker
- Paul Stanton - Jennings
- Donald Douglas - Deputy Commissioner O'Neill
- Don Costello - 'Noose' Green
Screenplay
- Harry Clork (Screenplay)
- Albert Mannheimer (Screenplay)
- Edward Childs Carpenter (Theatre Play)
- Laurence Gross (Theatre Play)
- Robert MacGunigle (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Sidney Wagner
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
radio program, screwball comedy
More Films by Director: S. Sylvan Simon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Whistling in the Dark about?
- Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a perfect murder.
- Who directed Whistling in the Dark?
- Whistling in the Dark was directed by S. Sylvan Simon.
- Who stars in Whistling in the Dark?
- Whistling in the Dark stars Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford, Virginia Grey, Rags Ragland, Henry O'Neill.
- How long is Whistling in the Dark?
- Whistling in the Dark has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Whistling in the Dark?
- Whistling in the Dark is a Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Romance film.
- Where was Whistling in the Dark produced?
- Whistling in the Dark was produced in United States of America.