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Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Whistling in the Dark
  • Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1933-01-21
  • Runtime: 79 minutes
  • Rating: 5.6/10 (5 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1896
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

as Wallace Porter

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

as Toby Van Buren

John Miljan

John Miljan

as Charlie

Johnny Hines

Johnny Hines

as Slim

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

as Dillon

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

as Lombardo

Joseph Cawthorn

Joseph Cawthorn

as Barfuss

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

as Joe

Tenen Holtz

Tenen Holtz

as Herman

Marcelle Corday

Marcelle Corday

as Hilda

Gallery

Movie scene

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Keywords

gangsterpoisonattempted murderpre-codeelopementmystery writerrevenge killingingenuitycriminal plotamusedlovers in danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whistling in the Dark?

Whistling in the Dark is a Comedy, Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1933-01-21.

Who are the main actors in Whistling in the Dark?

The main cast includes Ernest Truex, Una Merkel, John Miljan, Johnny Hines, Edward Arnold, .

Where can I watch Whistling in the Dark online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Whistling in the Dark is available.

Is Whistling in the Dark based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Whistling in the Dark?

Whistling in the Dark has an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 based on 5 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Whistling in the Dark?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Whistling in the Dark?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Whistling in the Dark filmed?

Whistling in the Dark was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Whistling in the Dark?

The total runtime of Whistling in the Dark is 79 minutes.

Is Whistling in the Dark suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Whistling in the Dark?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Whistling in the Dark.

Does Whistling in the Dark have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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