Whistle Stop
“SHE SPELLED TROUBLE FOR EVERY GUY THAT MADE A PLAY FOR HER!”
Synopsis
When beautiful Mary returns to her "whistle stop" hometown, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 25, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léonide Moguy
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip Yordan
- Original Score
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Original Title
- Whistle Stop
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Nero Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léonide Moguy
Philip Yordan, Maritta M. Wolff
Dimitri Tiomkin
Russell Metty
Gregg Tallas
Seymour Nebenzal
Department Leadership Roster
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Seymour Nebenzal
Producer
Léonide Moguy
Director
Gregg Tallas
Editor
Philip Yordan
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whistle Stop
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Whistle Stop about?
When beautiful Mary returns to her "whistle stop" hometown, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder.
Who directed Whistle Stop?
Whistle Stop was directed by Léonide Moguy.
Who stars in Whistle Stop?
The principal cast of Whistle Stop includes George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, Tom Conway, Jorja Curtright.
When was Whistle Stop released and how long is it?
Whistle Stop was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Whistle Stop?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whistle Stop was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Is Whistle Stop based on a book or true story?
Whistle Stop is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Maritta M. Wolff".