Whistle Stop (1946)
- Directed by
- Léonide Moguy
- Genre
- film noir, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rating
- 4.4 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman returns to her small hometown and reconnects with an old flame who runs a local bar. Her arrival stirs up old tensions and draws in a dangerous gangster, leading to conflict and crime.
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What happens
Whistle Stop is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by Léonide Moguy and starring George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, and Tom Conway. It was produced by Seymour Nebenzal's Nero Films and distributed by United Artists. The screenplay was written by Philip Yordan, based on a 1941 novel of the title by Maritta M. Wolff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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