Whistling in the Dark
SURPRISE COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR ! Don't Miss It !
1941 en 78 minutes
Rating: 5.8
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. Wally, 'The Fox', is a radio sleuth who solves murders on the air. Jones wants him to devise a perfect murder, and isn't above killing others sloppily along the way to get his foolproof murder plot.
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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
William Tannen
Robert Graves
Reed Hadley
Beau Smith
Mariska Aldrich
Hilda
Lloyd Corrigan
Harvey Upshaw
George M. Carleton
Deputy Commissioner O'Neill
Will Lee
Herman the Druggist
Ruth Robinson
Mrs. Robinson
Dorothy Adams
Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Cult Members / Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Radio Effects Man (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Inspector Rogers in Show (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
John Dilson
Hugo in Show (uncredited)
Al Hill
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Dorothy Morris
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Waiter (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Leon Tyler
Gerald (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Show Producer (uncredited)
