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Whistle Down the Wind (1961)

Movie ★ 7.2 99 min

Crime Drama

When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

Bryan Forbes Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 25, 1961
Runtime
99 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0055618
Language
Studio
Allied Film Makers, Beaver Films,

Themes

Cast

Hayley Mills Hayley Mills Kathy Bostock Bernard Lee Bernard Lee Mr. Bostock Alan Bates Alan Bates The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey Norman Bird Norman Bird Eddie Diane Clare Diane Clare Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge Patricia Heneghan Patricia Heneghan Salvation Army Girl John Arnatt John Arnatt Supt. Teesdale Elsie Wagstaff Elsie Wagstaff Auntie Dorothy Hamilton Dyce Hamilton Dyce The Vicar Howard Douglas Howard Douglas The Vet, Dr. Weaver Ronald Hines Ronald Hines PC Thurstow Gerald Sim Gerald Sim Detective Michael Lees Michael Lees 1st Civil Defence Worker Michael Raghan 2nd Civil Defence Worker May Barton Villager Diane Holgate Nan Bostock Alan Barnes Charles Bostock Roy Holder Roy Holder Jackie Greenwood

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Frequently asked questions

What is Whistle Down the Wind about?
When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.
Who directed Whistle Down the Wind?
Whistle Down the Wind was directed by Bryan Forbes.
Who stars in Whistle Down the Wind?
Whistle Down the Wind stars Hayley Mills, Bernard Lee, Alan Bates, Norman Bird.
When was Whistle Down the Wind released?
Whistle Down the Wind is a 1961 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Whistle Down the Wind?
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