Voice of the Whistler

Voice of the Whistler
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWilliam Castle
Screenplay byWilliam Castle
Wilfred H. Petitt
Story byAllan Radar
Based onThe Whistler
1942-55 radio series
by J. Donald Wilson
Produced byRudolph C. Flothow
StarringRichard Dix
Lynn Merrick
Rhys Williams
Narrated byOtto Forrest
CinematographyGeorge Meehan
Edited byDwight Caldwell
Music byMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Production
company
Larry Darmour Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • October 30, 1945 (1945-10-30) (United States)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Voice of the Whistler is a 1945 American mystery film noir directed by William Castle and starring Richard Dix, Lynn Merrick, and Rhys Williams. It was the fourth of Columbia Pictures' eight "Whistler" films produced in the 1940s, all based on the radio drama The Whistler.

Plot

A dying millionaire, trying to do good, marries his penniless young nurse so she can inherit his wealth and live in comfort. He then miraculously recovers, but the troubles for both husband and wife are just beginning.

Cast

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