Whispering Smith Hits London (1952)
- Directed by
- Francis Searle
- Genre
- crime film, mystery film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 5 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
An American detective travels to London to solve a series of crimes. He works with local police to track down clues and suspects.
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What happens
Whispering Smith Hits London (U.S. title Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard) is a 1952 British second feature ('B') crime drama directed by Francis Searle and starring Richard Carlson, Greta Gynt and Herbert Lom. It was written by John Gilling and Steve Fisher from a story by Frank H. Spearman. The original working title for the film was Whispering Smith Investigates, but it was changed to Whispering Smith Hits London just before its trade show. Michael Carreras was working on the script for a sequel to this film, but plans for a series was dropped. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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