Whispering Ghosts

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Whispering Ghosts

"A DEFECTIVE DETECTIVE GOES A-HAUNTING!"

1942

1h 15m

6.8(7 votes)

Mystery

Comedy

Horror

Overview

A detective (Milton Berle) who solves cases on the radio investigates the mysterious decade-old murder of a sea captain.

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15 members

Acting

Milton Berle

H.H. Van Buren

Acting

Brenda Joyce

Betty Woods

Acting

John Shelton

David Courtiand

Acting

John Carradine

Norbert

Acting

Willie Best

Euclid White Brown

Acting

Edmund MacDonald

Jerry Gilpin

Acting

Arthur Hohl

Inspector Norris

Acting

Renie Riano

Stella (aka Meg)

Acting

Grady Sutton

Jonathan Flack

Acting

Milton Parsons

Dr. Walter Bascomb

Acting

Harry Hayden

Conroy

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Charles Halton

Mark Gruber

Acting

Abner Biberman

Mack Wolf

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Frank Faylen

Curly

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George Offerman, Jr.

Chuck

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