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The Power of the Whistler(1945)
Status: Released
Date: 1945-04-19
58%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 6m
Radio’s mystery man will hold you spellbound!
Overview:
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Larry Darmour Productions
Movie: The Power of the Whistler
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard Dix
William Everest
Janis Carter
Jean Lang
Jeff Donnell
Frances 'Francie' Lane
Loren Tindall
Charlie Kent
Tala Birell
Constantina Ivaneska
John Abbott
Kaspar Andropolous
Murray Alper
Joe Blainey, Elite Bakery Truck Driver
Nina Mae McKinney
Flotilda
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Overview
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.
Release Date
1945-04-19
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
Radio’s mystery man will hold you spellbound!
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