Whistling in the Dark

"SURPRISE COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR ! Don't Miss It !"

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 fiancé, and a friend, to further this goal. Wally, 'The Fox', is 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.

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Release Date

August 8, 1941

Status

Released

Original Title

Whistling in the Dark

Runtime

1h 18min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Whistling Collection

Part of

Whistling Collection

Includes: Whistling in the Dark, Whistling in Dixie, Whistling in Brooklyn