Whistle Down the Wind (1962)

  • NR
  • 04/21/1962 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 39m

Today's hottest young star in her newest... and by far her greatest.

Overview

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

Keith Waterhouse

Screenplay

Willis Hall

Screenplay

Cast

Hayley Mills's headshot

Hayley Mills

Kathy Bostock
Bernard Lee's headshot

Bernard Lee

Mr. Bostock
Alan Bates's headshot

Alan Bates

The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey
Norman Bird's headshot

Norman Bird

Eddie
Diane Clare's headshot

Diane Clare

Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge
Patricia Heneghan's headshot

Patricia Heneghan

Salvation Army Girl
John Arnatt's headshot

John Arnatt

Supt. Teesdale
Elsie Wagstaff's headshot

Elsie Wagstaff

Auntie Dorothy

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