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Whistle Down the Wind

When an injured wife murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the owner's three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

Director

Bryan Forbes

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Genre

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Awards

Nominated for 4 BAFTA 1 win & 5 nominations total

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Kathy Bostock

Mr. Bostock

Arthur Blakey

Eddie

Miss Lodge - Sunday School Teacher

Salvation Army Girl

Patricia Heneghan

Superintendent Teesdale

Auntie Dorothy

Reeves - The Vicar

The Vet

P.C. Thurstow

Detective Wilcox

1st Civil Defence Worker

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Villager

Nan Bostock

Charles Bostock

Jackie

Raymond

Disciple

Christine Ashworth

Disciple

Disciple

Disciple

Disciple

Pamela Lonsdale

Disciple

Judy Ollerenshaw

Disciple

Disciple

Disciple

Latecomer

Latecomer

Child in Final Crowd Scene

Charlotte Attenborough

Child in Final Crowd Scene

Police Constable

Police Constable

Police Officer

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Charlie Bostock Mr. Bostock Latecomer Kathy Bostock Superintendent Teesdale

Up, Mike, up! We're supposed
to dust those potatoes. - Whistle Down the Wind

Up, Mike, up! We're supposed to dust those potatoes.

You did want to miss that barn. - Whistle Down the Wind

You did want to miss that barn.

Hey, what's with
the razor-sharp turns? - Whistle Down the Wind

Hey, what's with the razor-sharp turns?

Nice scenery around here. - Whistle Down the Wind

Nice scenery around here.

I think I just spotted
a couple of sweet potatoes. - Whistle Down the Wind

I think I just spotted a couple of sweet potatoes.

Ah, chicks. I thought so. - Whistle Down the Wind

Ah, chicks. I thought so.

Look, I don't care if you wreck
your half of the plane, - Whistle Down the Wind

Look, I don't care if you wreck your half of the plane,

- All finished up?
- Yep. That's it for this year. - Whistle Down the Wind

- All finished up? - Yep. That's it for this year.

You know something, Mike?
You're right. - Whistle Down the Wind

You know something, Mike? You're right.

Now, let's see. - Whistle Down the Wind

Now, let's see.

Where did he go?
Where did he go? - Whistle Down the Wind

Where did he go? Where did he go?

Danny. - Whistle Down the Wind

Who is it - Whistle Down the Wind

Now, there's so many things
you could have been. - Whistle Down the Wind

Now, there's so many things you could have been.

Told you our luck would change. - Whistle Down the Wind

Told you our luck would change.

Look, Mr. Mike. What's that? - Whistle Down the Wind

Look, Mr. Mike. What's that?

Uncle Walter, are we going
to ride on the monorail? - Whistle Down the Wind

Uncle Walter, are we going to ride on the monorail?

Like I was saying,
we better get started - Whistle Down the Wind

Like I was saying, we better get started

I wish we had a seat
that faced the front. - Whistle Down the Wind

I wish we had a seat that faced the front.

There's the Ferris wheel.
Look at it go around. - Whistle Down the Wind

There's the Ferris wheel. Look at it go around.

Golly, I don't know
where to begin. - Whistle Down the Wind

Golly, I don't know where to begin.

Wowie, huh? - Whistle Down the Wind

Okay- - Whistle Down the Wind

Alright. You win, smarty. - Whistle Down the Wind

Alright. You win, smarty.

Oh, no! - Whistle Down the Wind

Who's that fellah - Whistle Down the Wind

Who's that fellah

What's your name? - Whistle Down the Wind

What's your name?

Come on! - Whistle Down the Wind

Good night gentle Jesus - Whistle Down the Wind

Good night gentle Jesus

Ah, it's just unbelievable. - Whistle Down the Wind

Ah, it's just unbelievable.

Hey, kid. - Whistle Down the Wind

Nurse? I had an accident. - Whistle Down the Wind

Nurse? I had an accident.

Hold it, folks.
Back of the line. - Whistle Down the Wind

Hold it, folks. Back of the line.

Why are you helping me - Whistle Down the Wind

Why are you helping me

I could have sworn
we were alone. - Whistle Down the Wind

I could have sworn we were alone.

Hey, come on,
the dice gets cold. - Whistle Down the Wind

Hey, come on, the dice gets cold.

- Hello?
- Hello, Diane'? - Whistle Down the Wind

- Hello? - Hello, Diane'?

I didn't know you smoked - Whistle Down the Wind

I didn't know you smoked

Thanks for coming over
to see Sue-Lin, Miss Warren. - Whistle Down the Wind

Thanks for coming over to see Sue-Lin, Miss Warren.

It's just a fella - Whistle Down the Wind

It's just a fella

♪ Oh-ho I a' A-ha I - Whistle Down the Wind

♪ Oh-ho I a' A-ha I

You missed Him this time - Whistle Down the Wind

You missed Him this time

Did you see that sheriff's face
when we handed him that dough? - Whistle Down the Wind

Did you see that sheriff's face when we handed him that...

Well, we'd better check
and see if Vince is here. - Whistle Down the Wind

Well, we'd better check and see if Vince is here.

You'll need more than that Blakey lad - Whistle Down the Wind

You'll need more than that Blakey lad

- Have you seen...
- No. Good evening. - Whistle Down the Wind

- Have you seen... - No. Good evening.

Any sign of him? - Whistle Down the Wind

Any sign of him?

Sue-Lin. - Whistle Down the Wind

What are you doing here? - Whistle Down the Wind

What are you doing here?

Man 1: Hey, you two! - Whistle Down the Wind

Man 1: Hey, you two!

Stop! - Whistle Down the Wind

Hey! Stop! - Whistle Down the Wind

Thank you, Mr. Edwards. - Whistle Down the Wind

Thank you, Mr. Edwards.

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When an injured wife murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the owner's three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Bryan Forbes

Writer: Mary Hayley Bell, Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

Production: N/A

Genre: crime, drama

Year: 1961

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 Aug 1961

Awards: Nominated for 4 BAFTA 1 win & 5 nominations total

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