http://dbpedia.org/data/Whistling_in_the_Dark_(1941_film).atom 2024-12-29T18:11:39.371583Z http://dbpedia.org/resource/Whistling_in_the_Dark_(1941_film) 2024-12-29T18:11:39.371583Z Eddie Moran Whistling in the Dark English 1106354253 Whistling in the Dark is a 1941 comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon. It is the first of three films starring Red Skelton as Wally "the Fox" Benton, who writes and acts in radio murder mysteries. Wally is kidnapped by a greedy cult leader (played by Conrad Veidt), who threatens to kill Wally's girlfriend (portrayed in all three films by Ann Rutherford) and another young woman unless he concocts a perfect murder. The film was based on the Broadway play of the same name by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter. Uncredited contributing writer Elliott Nugent wrote and directed the earlier film adaptation of the same name. The two sequels are Whistling in Dixie (1942) and Whistling in Brooklyn (1943). Whistling in the Dark is a 1941 comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon. It is the first of three films starring Red Skelton as Wally "the Fox" Benton, who writes and acts in radio murder mysteries. Wally is kidnapped by a greedy cult leader (played by Conrad Veidt), who threatens to kill Wally's girlfriend (portrayed in all three films by Ann Rutherford) and another young woman unless he concocts a perfect murder. The film was based on the Broadway play of the same name by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter. Uncredited contributing writer Elliott Nugent wrote and directed the earlier film adaptation of the same name. United States 7124 26987 4680.0 George Haight 26652539 Robert MacGunigle 78.0 4680 Whistling in the Dark Whistling in the Dark (1941 film) Whistling in the Dark

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