Whistle Down the Wind

Whistle Down the Wind

99 mins | Drama, Crime | July 25, 1961

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.

Whistle Down the Wind

99 mins | Drama, Crime | July 25, 1961

Whistle Down the Wind
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.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Allied Film Makers, Beaver Films
Original title Whistle Down the Wind
Directors Charles Blair, Basil Rayburn, Bryan Forbes
Writers Mary Hayley Bell, Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

Cast

Hayley Mills

as Kathy Bostock

Bernard Lee

as Mr. Bostock

Alan Bates

as The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey

Norman Bird

as Eddie

Diane Clare

as Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge

Patricia Heneghan

as Salvation Army Girl

John Arnatt

as Supt. Teesdale

Elsie Wagstaff

as Auntie Dorothy

Hamilton Dyce

as The Vicar

Howard Douglas

as The Vet, Dr. Weaver

Ronald Hines

as PC Thurstow

Gerald Sim

as Detective

Michael Lees

as 1st Civil Defence Worker

Michael Raghan

as 2nd Civil Defence Worker

May Barton

as Villager

Diane Holgate

as Nan Bostock

Alan Barnes

as Charles Bostock

Roy Holder

as Jackie Greenwood

Barry Dean

as Raymond

Christine Ashworth

as Disciple

John Boden

as Disciple

Doreena Clark

as Disciple

Keith Clement

as Disciple

Pamela Lonsdale

as Disciple

Judy Ollerenshaw

as Disciple

Lois Read

as Disciple

Nigel Stafford

as Disciple

Anne Newby

as Latecomer

Julie Jackson

as Latecomer

Robert Palmer

as Disciple