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The Whistler is a 1944 American mystery film noir based on the radio drama The Whistler. Directed by William Castle, the production features Richard Dix, Gloria Stuart and J. Carrol Naish. It was the first of Columbia Pictures' eight "Whistler" films starring Richard Dix produced in the 1940s.
Original Release
03/30/1944
US Release
03/30/1944
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Earl C. Conrad |
| Gloria Stuart | Alice Walker |
| J. Carrol Naish | The Killer |
| Alan Dinehart | Gorman |
| Trevor Bardette | The Bum in the Next Bed / The Bum in the Next Bed (Uncredited) |
| William 'Billy' Benedict | The Deafmute |
| Willie Bloom | Bum / Bum (Uncredited) |
| Roy Brent | Detective in Alley / Detective in Alley (Uncredited) |
| Charles Coleman | Jennings the Butler / Jennings, Butler (Uncredited) |
| Clancy Cooper | Telephone Repairman / Telephone Repairman (Uncredited) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Earl C. Conrad |
| Gloria Stuart | Alice Walker |
| J. Carrol Naish | The Killer |
| Alan Dinehart | Gorman |
| Trevor Bardette | The Bum in the Next Bed / The Bum in the Next Bed (Uncredited) |
| William 'Billy' Benedict | The Deafmute |
| Willie Bloom | Bum / Bum (Uncredited) |
| Roy Brent | Detective in Alley / Detective in Alley (Uncredited) |
| Charles Coleman | Jennings the Butler / Jennings, Butler (Uncredited) |
| Clancy Cooper | Telephone Repairman / Telephone Repairman (Uncredited) |
| Don Costello | Lefty Vigran aka Gorss / Lefty Vigran aka Gorss (Uncredited) |
| Russell Custer | Bar Patron / Bar Patron (Uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Cop at Car Accident / Cop at Car Accident (Uncredited) |
| Otto Forrest | The Whistler / The Whistler (Uncredited) |
| Byron Foulger | Flophouse Desk Clerk / Flophouse Desk Clerk (Uncredited) |
| John George | Bum / Bum (Uncredited) |
| Dick Gordon | Tomley's Assistant / Tomley's Assistant (Uncredited) |
| Robert Homans | Dock Watchman / Dock Watchman (Uncredited) |
| Jack Ingram | Police Detective at House / Police Detective in Alley (Uncredited) |
| Robert Emmett Keane | Charles 'Charlie' McNear / Charles 'Charlie' McNear (Uncredited) |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Rudolph C. Flothow | Producer |
