Whistling in the Dark
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Whistling in the Dark is a 1941 MGM comedy-mystery film starring Red Skelton as a radio crime-show host who becomes entangled in a real-life murder plot.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Whistling in the Dark (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | Wally Benton is a radio crime-show host NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Leonard Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | S. Sylvan Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Frederic Knudtson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featureFilm | true ⓘ |
| filmColorType | black-and-white ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Whistling in Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
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Whistling in Dixie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
crime ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| hasGenreCombination | comedy-mystery ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Whistling in the Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeFor | theatrical release ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Wally Benton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bronislau Kaper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Whistling film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A radio crime-show host becomes involved in a real-life murder plot ⓘ |
| producer | Hunt Stromberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| productionStudio | MGM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Maurice Rapf
NERFINISHED
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Robert Pirosh NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| starring |
Ann Rutherford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conrad Veidt NERFINISHED ⓘ Eve Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ Rags Ragland NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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