Whispering Wires (1926)
Creepy- mysterious- uncanny but carrying a power to enthrall you with its thrilling power- there's excellent comedy in it to relieve the tense dramatic strain.
A woman hears of a murder plot through a whispered voice on the telephone.
- Date of release
- 1926-10-24
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Albert Ray
Casting
- Anita Stewart — Doris Stockbridge
- Edmund Burns — Barry McGill
- Charles Clary — Montgomery Stockbridge
- Otto Matieson — Albert Norton
- Mack Swain — McCarthy
- Arthur Housman — Casey
- Heinie Conklin — Jasper, the Butler
- Frank Campeau — Andrew Morphy
- Scott Welsh — Triggy Drew
- Mayme Kelso — Ann Cartwright
- Charles Sellon — Tracy Bennett
- Cecille Evans
Interesting facts
Whispering Wires is a 1926 American mystery film directed by Albert Ray and written by William Conselman and Gordon Rigby. It is based on the 1918 novel Whispering Wires by Henry Leverage, which was also made into a stage play. The film stars Anita Stewart, Edmund Burns, Charles Clary, Otto Matieson, Mack Swain and Arthur Housman. The film was released on October 24, 1926, by Fox Film Corporation. Little is known about Henry Leverage, the author of the original novel, except that he served prison time in Sing Sing for car theft.
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