Whispering Smith.

A Western in which a soft-spoken railroad agent outshoots a gang of train-robbers. Setting, the frontier country of 1890.

Luke Smith, known as "Whispering" to some for his quiet, sly ways, is a detective for the railroad. Murray Sinclair, an old friend of Smith's, is in charge of the railroad's wrecking crew. He's glad to see Smith, who shoots Leroy and Gabby and is saved when a bullet is deflected by a harmonica in his pocket.

Credits

Cast
Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall

Copyright

Complete catalog record
WHISPERING SMITH. Paramount Pictures Inc. c1949. 88 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based on a novel by Frank H. Spearman. Summary: A Western in which a soft-spoken railroad agent outshoots a gang of train-robbers. Setting, the frontier country of 1890. Credits: Associate producer, Mel Epstein; director, Leslie Fenton; screenplay, Frank Butler, Karl Kamb; music score, Adolph Deutsch; editor, Archie Marshek. Cast: Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall, Donald Crisp, William Demarest. © Paramount Pictures Inc.; 18Feb49; LP2128.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q7993963 ↗ — country