The Return of the Whistler (1948)
When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down
Top billed cast
Michael DuaneTheodore Anthony 'Ted' Nichols
Lenore AubertAlice Dupres Barkley
Richard LaneGaylord Traynor
James CardwellCharlie Barkley
Ann ShoemakerMrs. Barkley
Sarah PaddenMrs. Hulskamp
Abigail AdamsTraynor's Secretary
Ann DoranSybil
Otto ForrestThe Whistler (voice)
Eddy WallerSam the Caretaker
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