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Whistling in the Dark

Plot: The operators of 'Silver Haven', a cultish group bilking gullible rich people out of money, is set to inherit a large sum after the deceased woman's heir also dies. Leader Joesph Jones decides to hurry the process along and kidnaps Wally Benton, his fiancé, and a friend, to further this goal
Release Date: Friday, August 8 1941
82 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Red SkeltonRed Skelton
Red Skelton was
28 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Wally Benton'.
Fri, Jul 18 1913 –
Wed, Sep 17 1997
Portrait of Conrad VeidtConrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt was
48 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Joseph Jones'.
Sun, Jan 22 1893 –
Sat, Apr 03 1943
Portrait of Ann RutherfordAnn Rutherford
Ann Rutherford was
23 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Carol Lambert'.
Fri, Nov 02 1917 –
Mon, Jun 11 2012
Portrait of Virginia GreyVirginia Grey
Virginia Grey was
24 in Whistling in the Dark
as ''Fran' Post'.
Thu, Mar 22 1917 –
Sat, Jul 31 2004
Portrait of Rags RaglandRags Ragland
Rags Ragland was
35 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Sylvester'.
Wed, Aug 23 1905 –
Tue, Aug 20 1946
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill was
49 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Philip Post'.
Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Eve ArdenEve Arden
Eve Arden was
33 in Whistling in the Dark
as ''Buzz' Baker'.
Thu, Apr 30 1908 –
Mon, Nov 12 1990
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
56 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Jennings'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Donald DouglasDonald Douglas
Donald Douglas was
35 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Deputy Commissioner O'Neill'.
Thu, Aug 24 1905 –
Mon, Dec 31 1945
Portrait of Don CostelloDon Costello
Don Costello was
39 in Whistling in the Dark
as ''Noose' Green'.
Thu, Sep 05 1901 –
Wed, Oct 24 1945
Portrait of William TannenWilliam Tannen
William Tannen was
29 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Robert Graves'.
Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Thu, Dec 02 1976
Portrait of Reed HadleyReed Hadley
Reed Hadley was
30 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Beau Smith'.
Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of Mariska AldrichMariska Aldrich
Mariska Aldrich was
60 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Hilda'.
Sun, Mar 27 1881 –
Tue, Sep 28 1965
Portrait of Lloyd CorriganLloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan was
40 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Harvey Upshaw'.
Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Wed, Nov 05 1969
Portrait of George M. CarletonGeorge M. Carleton
George M. Carleton was
55 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Deputy Commissioner O'Neill'.
Wed, Oct 28 1885 –
Sat, Sep 23 1950
Portrait of Will LeeWill Lee
Will Lee was
33 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Herman the Druggist'.
Thu, Aug 06 1908 –
Tue, Dec 07 1982
Portrait of Ruth RobinsonRuth Robinson
Ruth Robinson was
53 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Mrs. Robinson'.
Wed, Aug 17 1887 –
Thu, Mar 17 1966
Portrait of Dorothy AdamsDorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams was
41 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 06 1900 –
Wed, Mar 16 1988
Portrait of Barbara BedfordBarbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford was
38 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Cult Members / Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 19 1903 –
Sun, Oct 25 1981
Portrait of Billy BletcherBilly Bletcher
Billy Bletcher was
46 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Radio Effects Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 23 1894 –
Fri, Jan 05 1979
Portrait of Ken ChristyKen Christy
Ken Christy was
46 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Inspector Rogers in Show (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1894 –
Mon, Jul 23 1962
Portrait of Joe DevlinJoe Devlin
Joe Devlin was
47 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 07 1894 –
Mon, Oct 01 1973
Portrait of John DilsonJohn Dilson
John Dilson was
50 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Hugo in Show (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Thu, Jun 01 1944
Portrait of Al HillAl Hill
Al Hill was
49 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 13 1892 –
Wed, Jul 14 1954
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans
Robert Homans was
63 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Dorothy MorrisDorothy Morris
Dorothy Morris was
19 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 23 1922 –
Sun, Nov 20 2011
Portrait of Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell was
37 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Fri, May 14 1999
Portrait of Brick SullivanBrick Sullivan
Brick Sullivan was
42 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 28 1899 –
Fri, Sep 04 1959
Portrait of Leon TylerLeon Tyler
Leon Tyler was
9 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Gerald (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 16 1932
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan was
47 in Whistling in the Dark
as 'Show Producer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969

Crew

Portrait of S. Sylvan SimonS. Sylvan Simon
Director
S. Sylvan Simon was
31 in Whistling in the Dark
Wed, Mar 09 1910 –
Thu, May 17 1951
Portrait of Sidney WagnerSidney Wagner
Director of Photography
Sidney Wagner was
40 in Whistling in the Dark
Sun, Jan 13 1901 –
Mon, Jul 07 1947
Portrait of Albert MannheimerAlbert Mannheimer
Screenplay
Albert Mannheimer was
28 in Whistling in the Dark
Sun, Mar 09 1913 –
Sun, Mar 19 1972
Portrait of Harry ClorkHarry Clork
Screenplay
Harry Clork was
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Portrait of Robert MacGunigleRobert MacGunigle
Screenplay
Robert MacGunigle was
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Portrait of George HaightGeorge Haight
Producer
George Haight was
36 in Whistling in the Dark
Wed, Feb 22 1905 –
Tue, Apr 17 1984
Portrait of Alex Hyde-WhiteAlex Hyde-White
Music
Alex Hyde-White was
17 in Whistling in the Dark
Fri, Jan 30 1959
Portrait of Werner R. HeymannWerner R. Heymann
Music
Werner R. Heymann was
45 in Whistling in the Dark
Fri, Feb 14 1896 –
Tue, May 30 1961
Portrait of Franz WaxmanFranz Waxman
Music
Franz Waxman was
34 in Whistling in the Dark
Mon, Dec 24 1906 –
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Portrait of Daniele AmfitheatrofDaniele Amfitheatrof
Music
Daniele Amfitheatrof was
39 in Whistling in the Dark
Tue, Oct 29 1901 –
Tue, Jun 07 1983
Portrait of Bronislau KaperBronislau Kaper
Music
Bronislau Kaper was
39 in Whistling in the Dark
Wed, Feb 05 1902 –
Tue, Apr 26 1983
Portrait of Edward WardEdward Ward
Music
Edward Ward was
41 in Whistling in the Dark
Tue, Apr 03 1900 –
Sun, Sep 26 1971
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons was
48 in Whistling in the Dark
Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis was
48 in Whistling in the Dark
Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Robert KallochRobert Kalloch
Costume Design
Robert Kalloch was
48 in Whistling in the Dark
Fri, Jan 13 1893 –
Sun, Oct 19 1947
Portrait of Gil PerkinsGil Perkins
Stunts
Gil Perkins was
33 in Whistling in the Dark
Sat, Aug 24 1907 –
Sun, Mar 28 1999
Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Douglas Shearer was
41 in Whistling in the Dark
Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of Gabriel ScognamilloGabriel Scognamillo
Art Direction
Gabriel Scognamillo was
34 in Whistling in the Dark
Sat, Oct 27 1906 –
Fri, May 31 1974
Portrait of Laurence GrossLaurence Gross
Theatre Play
Laurence Gross was
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Portrait of Paul MarquardtPaul Marquardt
Orchestrator
Paul Marquardt was
52 in Whistling in the Dark
Sun, Jan 13 1889 –
Sun, Oct 30 1960
Portrait of Edward Childs CarpenterEdward Childs Carpenter
Theatre Play
Edward Childs Carpenter was
>> in Whistling in the Dark
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