Whispering City
Synopsis
After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress. She then tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder.
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WHISPERING CITY - Film Noir (1947)
Type: Clip • Published 2011-03-10
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Helmut Dantine
Michel Lacoste
Mary Anderson
Mary Roberts
Paul Lukas
Albert Frédéric
John Pratt
Edward Durant
Joy Lafleur
Blanche Lacoste
George Alexander
Insp. Renaud
Arthur Lefebvre
Sleigh Driver
Mimi D'Estée
Renée Brancourt
Henri Poitras
Assistant Police Inspector
R.J. Jarvis
John
Louis-Philippe Hébert
Hotel Clerk
Albert Cloutier
Waiter
Ovila Légaré
Detective
Neil O'Keefe
Messenger
Germaine Lemyre
Messenger Girl
Lucie Poitras
Nurse
Réjeanne Desrameaux
Ursuline Nun
Blanche Gauthier
Concierge
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fyodor Otsep
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonard Lee, Rian James
- Original Score
- Morris C. Davis
- Original Title
- Whispering City
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Québec Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fyodor Otsep
Leonard Lee, Rian James, Michael Lennox, George Zuckerman
Morris C. Davis
Guy Roe, Charles Quick
W.L. Bagier, Richard J. Jarvis
George Marton, Paul L'Anglais
Department Leadership Roster
Guy Roe
Director of Photography
Fyodor Otsep
Director
Morris C. Davis
Original Music Composer
George Marton
Producer
Charles Quick
Director of Photography
Leonard Lee
Screenplay
W.L. Bagier
Editor
Rian James
Screenplay
Richard J. Jarvis
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whispering City
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What is Whispering City about?
After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress. She then tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder.
Who directed Whispering City?
Whispering City was directed by Fyodor Otsep.
Who stars in Whispering City?
The principal cast of Whispering City includes Helmut Dantine, Mary Anderson, Paul Lukas, John Pratt, Joy Lafleur.
When was Whispering City released and how long is it?
Whispering City was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Whispering City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whispering City was composed by Morris C. Davis.