MOVIE · 1948
Whispering Smith
DramaWestern89 min
Luke “Whispering” Smith is a railroad detective whose toughest case turns personal when his old friend Murray Sinclair loses his job and joins a train-wrecking outfit. Alan Ladd is Smith, a by-the-book lawman forced to hunt the saboteurs targeting the line, while Robert Preston’s Murray turns grievance into open rebellion. As Smith closes in on the men behind the wrecks, the pursuit is complicated by his growing connection to Murray’s wife.
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