
Whispering Smith
A new Ladd thrills the Old West !
Directed by Leslie Fenton
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A mid-century Western about duty and betrayal, where a railroad detective must confront a former friend turned criminal while navigating romantic tension.
Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa).
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Is Whispering Smith scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Whispering Smith violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Whispering Smith sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Whispering Smith easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Whispering Smith end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Whispering Smith
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Whispering Smith, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































