The Whistler

1944 film by William Castle
Movie film Q7774448
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The Whistler

Summary

The Whistler is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Whistler's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Whistler was directed by William Castle[4].
  • Eric Taylor wrote the screenplay for The Whistler[5].
  • The Whistler's genre is mystery film[6].
  • The Whistler's genre is film noir[7].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Richard Dix[8].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Gloria Stuart[9].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was J. Carrol Naish[10].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Harold Alan Dinehart[11].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Joan Woodbury[12].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Charles Wagenheim[13].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Trevor Bardette[14].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Kermit Maynard[15].
  • A cast member of The Whistler was Charles Pearce Coleman[16].
  • The Whistler was produced by Rudolph Flothow[17].
  • The Whistler's part of the series is recorded as The Whistler[18].
  • The Whistler's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[19].
  • The original language of The Whistler was English[20].
  • The Whistler's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • The Whistler's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • The Whistler was released on January 1, 1944[23].
  • The Whistler's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[24].
  • The Whistler's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Whistler'}[25].
  • The Whistler's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+59'}[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Whistler was produced by Rudolph Flothow[17]. It was directed by William Castle[4]. Eric Taylor wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Richard Dix[8], Gloria Stuart[9], J. Carrol Naish[10], Harold Alan Dinehart[11], Joan Woodbury[12], and Charles Wagenheim[13].

Publication

The Whistler was published on January 1, 1944[23]. The original language of it was English[20]. Genres include mystery film[6] and film noir[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[18].

Subject and Themes

The Whistler's part of the series is recorded as it[18].

Why It Matters

The Whistler ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 116564
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  2. 29d ago · Richard.Kroon · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of film
    Genre mystery film, film noir
    Aliases
    Color black-and-white
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2704]]: 10.5240/9DFC-B77F-75A4-FADF-BB40-L"
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