A new Ladd thrills the Old West !
Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa).
Whispering Smith (1948) is a western film directed by Leslie Fenton, released on December 9, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall and Donald Crisp. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
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Alan Ladd
as Whispering Smith
Robert Preston
as Murray Sinclair
Brenda Marshall
as Marian Sinclair
Donald Crisp
as Barney Rebstock
William Demarest
as Bill Dansing
Fay Holden
as Emmy Dansing
Murvyn Vye
as Blake Barton
Frank Faylen
as Whitey Du Sang
John Eldredge
as George McCloud
Ward Wood
as Leroy Barton
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Bill Baggs
Will Wright
as Sheriff McSwiggin
Directed by Leslie Fenton, written by Frank Butler, Karl Kamb and Frank H. Spearman.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 24 ratings.
Guys like Smitty they don't make anymore! Whispering Smith is directed by Leslie Fenton and co-adapted to screenplay by Frank Butler and Karl Kamb from Frank H. Spearman's novel. It stars Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall, Donald Crisp, William Demarest and Frank Faylen. Music is by Adolph Deutsch and cinematography by Ray Rennahan. Famed railroad detective Whispering Smith (Ladd) becomes conflicted when…
Reviewed on October 8, 2017
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Whispering Smith (1948) is available to stream on Looke and Looke Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Whispering Smith (1948) includes Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall, Donald Crisp and William Demarest. The film was directed by Leslie Fenton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Whispering Smith was released on December 9, 1948 and runs for 1h 29m.
Whispering Smith (1948) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Whispering Smith trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
