Whistling in the Dark (1941)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Release: 1941-08-08
Director: S. Sylvan Simon
Writers: Robert MacGunigle , Harry Clork , Albert Mannheimer , Laurence Gross
Language: English
Stars: Red Skelton , Conrad Veidt , Ann Rutherford , Virginia Grey , Rags Ragland , Henry O’Neill (I) (1891–1961) , Eve Arden , Paul Stanton , Donald Douglas , Don Costello
Runtime: 78 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Свист в темноте , Whistling in the Dark , Whistling in the Dark (United Kingdom) , La prima notte in tre (Italy) , Visslingen i mörkret (Sweden) , Whistling in the Dark (United States of America) , Herdeiro em Apuros (Brazil) , Vihellys pimeässä (Finland) , Lo que dejo el aire (Mexico)
Plot: The operators of 'Silver Haven', a cultish group bilking gullible rich people out of money, is set to inherit a large sum after the deceased woman's heir also dies. Leader Joesph Jones decides to hurry the process along and kidnaps Wally Benton, his fiance and a friend to further this goal. Wally is "The Fox", a radio sleuth who solves murders on the air. Jones wants him to devise a perfect murder and isn't above killing others sloppily along the way to get his foolproof murder plot.
IMDB:tt0034389