Whispering Wires
Creepy- mysterious- uncanny but carrying a power to enthrall you with its thrilling power- there's excellent comedy in it to relieve the tense dramatic strain.
1926 · 1h · N/A Drama, Mystery
Overview
A woman hears of a murder plot through a whispered voice on the telephone.
Director and cast
- Anita Stewart as Doris Stockbridge
- Edmund Burns as Barry McGill
- Charles Clary as Montgomery Stockbridge
- Otto Matieson as Albert Norton
- Mack Swain as McCarthy
- Arthur Housman as Casey
- Heinie Conklin as Jasper, the Butler
- Frank Campeau as Andrew Morphy
- Scott Welsh as Triggy Drew
- Mayme Kelso as Ann Cartwright
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