Whistle Stop

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Whistle Stop

DVD cover
Directed by Léonide Moguy
Produced by Seymour Nebenzal
Written by Maritta M. Wolff (novel)
Philip Yordan
Starring George Raft
Ava Gardner
Music by Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography Russell Metty
Distributed by United Artists
Release date(s) January 25, 1946 U.S. release
Running time 85 min.
Language English
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Whistle Stop is a 1946 movie starring George Raft and Ava Gardner. The film was shot in black and white and in the film noir style. The movie was directed by Léonide Moguy and based on a novel by Maritta M. Wolff. The screenplay is by Philip Yordan and the musical score is by Dimitri Tiomkin.

[edit] Featured cast

Actor Role
George Raft Kenny Veech
Ava Gardner Mary
Victor McLaglen Gitlo
Tom Conway Lew Lentz
Jorja Curtright Fran
Jane Nigh Josie Veech
Florence Bates Molly Veech
Charles Drake Ernie

[edit] References

  • Franz Marksteiner: You don't know Mary. WHISTLE STOP von Leonide Moguy (1946). In: Christian Cargnelli, Michael Omasta (eds.): Schatten. Exil. Europäische Emigranten im Film noir. PVS, Vienna 1997, ISBN 3-901196-26-9