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09/12/1948 Western 1h 29m
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A new Ladd thrills the Old West !

Overview

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa).

  1. Leslie Fenton

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Alan Ladd

    Whispering Smith

  2. Robert Preston

    Murray Sinclair

  3. Brenda Marshall

    Marian Sinclair

  4. Donald Crisp

    Barney Rebstock

  5. William Demarest

    Bill Dansing

  6. Fay Holden

    Emmy Dansing

  7. Murvyn Vye

    Blake Barton

  8. Frank Faylen

    Whitey Du Sang

  9. John Eldredge

    George McCloud

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2017-10-08
Guys like Smitty they don't make anymore!

Whispering Smith is directed by Leslie Fenton and co-adapted to screenplay by Frank Butler and Karl Kamb from Frank H. Spearman's novel. It stars Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall, Donald Crisp, William Demarest and Frank Faylen. Music is by Adolph Deutsch and cinematography by Ray Rennahan.

Famed railroad detective Whispering Smith (Ladd) becomes conflicted when his latest case pits him up against one of his best pals.

It's somewhat surprising to find Whispering Smith is not more well known, given that it's Ladd's first full length W...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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