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Whistling in the Dark

Directed by Elliott Nugent

ComedyCrimeDrama

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

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Wallace Porter

Toby Van Buren

Charlie

Slim

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Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

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Whistling in the Dark is about a mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Who directed Whistling in the Dark?

Elliott Nugent directed Whistling in the Dark.

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