Whistle Down the Wind

Whistle Down the Wind (1961)

Crime, Drama1 hour and 39 minutes
71%
User score

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Description

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
Mary Hayley Bell
Novel
Willis Hall
Screenplay
Keith Waterhouse
Screenplay

Actors

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
Michael Raghan
2nd Civil Defence Worker
May Barton
May Barton
Villager
Diane Holgate
Diane Holgate
Nan Bostock
Alan Barnes
Alan Barnes
Charles Bostock
Roy Holder
Roy Holder
Jackie Greenwood
Barry Dean
Barry Dean
Raymond
Christine Ashworth
Christine Ashworth
Disciple
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Keywords
based on novel or bookfaithvillage lifeinnocenceescaped convictfugitiveon the runrural areafarmingwife murdererreligonlancashire