| Whispering Smith | |
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| Directed by | Leslie Fenton |
| Written by | Frank Butler Karl Kamb |
| Based on | novel by Frank H. Spearman |
| Produced by | Mel Epstein (associate producer) |
| Starring | Alan Ladd Robert Preston Brenda Marshall Donald Crisp |
| Cinematography | Ray Rennahan |
| Edited by | Archie Marshek |
| Music by | Adolph Deutsch |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Paramount Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2 million[1] |
| Box office | $2.8 million (US)[2] |
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.
The picture is based on a novel by Frank H. Spearman and a previous 1926 film adaptation starring H.B. Warner.
- ^ Variety 18 February 1948 p7
- ^ "Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. January 4, 1950. p. 59.