Red Skelton
Wally "The Fox" Benton
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Whistling in Brooklyn: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers, Rags Ragland. Radio crime show host "The Fox" finds himself on the trail of a serial killer while a suspect himself.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- S. Sylvan Simon
- 1943-12
Whistling in Brooklyn is a 1943 film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, and Jean Rogers. It is the third and last film starring Skelton as radio personality and amateur detective Wally "The Fox" Benton, following Whistling in the Dark and Whistling in Dixie .
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Although Hollywood Reporter announced that Vic Knight's song "I Love Coffee" had been purchased for the production, it was not performed in the film. According to a late July 1943 Hollywood Reporter news item, M-G-M had intended to rush the release of Whistling in Brooklyn on the chance that the Dodgers made the World Series, but the Dodgers ...
- S. Sylvan Simon, Earl Mcevoy, Al Raboch
- Red Skelton
Whistling In Brooklyn = Classic Film. Topics Whistling In Brooklyn, Classic Film Item Size 1077451096. Addeddate 2016-05-18 18:29:38 ... Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
- 87 min
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A murderer, dubbed the "Constant Reader" for sending notes to the police with exact locations and descriptions of victims, eludes Inspector Holcomb (Henry O'Neill). On a radio program called "The ...
- Comedy
Released in 1943, "Whistling in Brooklyn" is the last of the films which starred Red Skelton as radio detective Wally "The Fox" Benton who gets involved in real-life murders. All he wants to do is marry his girlfriend (Ann Rutherford), but something always delays the wedding. Jean Rogers as a reporter and Rags Ragland appear in this "Whistling."
