The Whistler

Radio's Master of Mystery... Now on the Screen!

APPROPIATE

1944 / 60min.

Rating5.9

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Synopsis

A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.

Directors

Actors

Gloria Stuart

J. Carrol Naish

Russell Custer

Byron Foulger

William Benedict

John George

Trevor Bardette

Pat O'Malley

Dick Gordon

Charles Wagenheim

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