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Whistling in the Dark(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-08-08
58%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 18m
SURPRISE COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR ! Don't Miss It !
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Whistling in the Dark
Top 10 Billed 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
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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.
Release Date
1941-08-08
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5.8
Rating:
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SURPRISE COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR ! Don't Miss It !
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