The Return of the Whistler
Genres
Overview
When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
62 min
Release Date
1948-03-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
5.9
Michael Duane
Theodore Anthony 'Ted' Nichols
Lenore Aubert
Alice Dupres Barkley
Richard Lane
Gaylord Traynor
James Cardwell
Charlie Barkley
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Barkley
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Hulskamp
Abigail Adams
Traynor's Secretary
Ann Doran
Sybil
Otto Forrest
The Whistler (voice)
Eddy Waller
Sam the Caretaker
Olin Howland
Jeff Anderson
Wilton Graff
Dr. Grantland
Jack Rice
George
Kenner G. Kemp
Orderly
6.1
The Shadow
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.
1994-07-01 | en
3.0
Murder by an Aristocrat
A wealthy family is blackmailed. Murder results. And a nurse at the scene of the crime is determined to figure out who-done-it.
1936-06-13 | en
5.3
Grand Theft Auto
A rich girl steals her dad's Rolls Royce and heads off to Las Vegas to get married. However, her angry parents, a jealous suitor, and a bunch of reward seekers are determined to stop her.
1977-06-16 | en
6.0
The Spellbinder
Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through loop-holes or bribery. Then his daughter, misled by her father’s courtroom performance, but unaware of his back-room tactics, marries the killer her father has just unjustly save from the electric chair. What’s a poor father to do?
1939-07-28 | en
6.2
Missing Women
A woman becomes desperate to find a pair of car thieves after her husband -- while on their honeymoon -- is killed during a robbery.
1951-02-23 | en
5.6
Girl in 313
A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?
1940-05-31 | en
5.6
Stolen Face
A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble starts when his true love returns.
1952-05-01 | en
5.8
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.
1938-06-11 | en
5.6
Chinatown at Midnight
A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.
1949-11-17 | en
6.0
The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.
1959-09-10 | en
5.5
Subway in the Sky
Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.
1959-11-01 | en
6.6
Highway 301
The "Tri-State" gang goes on a successful bank robbing streak causing local authorities to turn up the heat on the daring career criminals.
1950-12-01 | en
6.5
Stranger on the Third Floor
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
1940-08-16 | en
5.8
Mysterious Mr. Moto
The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.
1938-09-17 | en
6.0
The Mark of the Whistler
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.
1944-10-09 | en
5.8
The Power of the Whistler
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.
1945-04-19 | en
5.9
Mysterious Intruder
A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.
1946-04-11 | en
5.9
The Secret of the Whistler
A deranged artist who may have murdered his wife is investigated by the Whistler.
1946-11-07 | en
5.9
Cause for Alarm!
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
1951-03-30 | en
5.4
Double Jeopardy
Marc Hill is the attorney for Emmet Devrey, a real estate developer with a past, who is being blackmailed by his former partner Sam Baggett. When Sam's unfaithful wife Marge cooks up a scheme with her used car salesman lover Jeff Calder to bilk both Devrey and her alcoholic husband, Sam is killed and Devrey is accused of the crime. Mark is called to prove his employers innocence.
1955-06-23 | en