Drums Across the River
1954
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83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 61% Audience Score 500+ Ratings Luke "Whispering" Smith (Alan Ladd) is a mild-mannered policeman tasked with stopping a gang of train robbers, led by Barney Rebstock...
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- Alan Ladd
- Leslie Fenton
- Western
Dec 9, 2018 · On Dec. 9, 1948, Paramount released the 88-minute Alan Ladd-starring Western Whispering Smith. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review, headlined “‘Whispering’ First-Rate Western Railroad ...
Whispering Smith: Directed by Leslie Fenton. With Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall, Donald Crisp. Legendary railroad detective Whispering Smith becomes convinced that old friend and colleague Murray Sinclair has joined a criminal band to loot the railroad.
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- Western
- Leslie Fenton
- 1948-12-09
Famed railroad detective Whispering Smith (Ladd) becomes conflicted when his latest case pits him up against one of his best pals. It's somewhat surprising to find Whispering Smith is not more well known, given that it's Ladd's first full length Western feature and that it's really rather good.
Whispering Smith is a 1948 American Western film directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Alan Ladd as a railroad detective assigned to stop a gang of train robbers. The supporting cast includes Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall and Donald Crisp .
Whispering Smith Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Variety Staff Variety. TOP CRITIC. Alan Ladd inherits William S. Hart's splits in Whispering Smith for...
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Recent reviews. 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).
