Whistling in the Dark (1933)

January 21, 1933 (US) • Comedy, Crime, Drama • 79m

Overview

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

Director

Elliott Nugent

Writer

Elliott Nugent

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Ernest Truex

Keywords

gangster poison attempted murder pre-code elopement mystery writer revenge killing ingenuity criminal plot amused lovers in danger

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Top Billed Cast

Ernest Truex

Wallace Porter

Una Merkel

Toby Van Buren

John Miljan

Charlie

Johnny Hines

Slim

Edward Arnold

Dillon

C. Henry Gordon

Lombardo

Joseph Cawthorn

Barfuss

Nat Pendleton

Joe

Tenen Holtz

Herman

Marcelle Corday

Hilda

Frederick Burton

Mr. Van Buren (uncredited)

Jack Kennedy

Detective (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Porter (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Greta Meyer

Mrs. Barfuss (uncredited)

Walter Percival

Sam (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Bennie (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Cossack (uncredited)

Leonard Sillman

Young Lombardo (uncredited)

Guy Usher

Detective (uncredited)

Crew

Elliott Nugent

Director

Laurence Gross

Theatre Play

Elliott Nugent

Screenplay

Edward Childs Carpenter

Theatre Play

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Charles Reisner

Co-Director

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Errol Taggart

Assistant Director

Ben Lewis

Editor

James Brock

Sound Mixer

William Axt

Music

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Whistling in the Dark (1933)

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