Whistling in Brooklyn

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Whistling in Brooklyn ★★½ 1943

Skelton again plays radio crime-solver Wally Benton in this third and last entry following “Whistling in the Dark” and “Whistling in Dixie.” A cop-killer and the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team figure in the mystery, which finds Skelton a suspect in the crimes. 87m/B VHS . Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers, Rags Ragland, Ray Collins, Henry O'Neill, William Frawley, Sam Levene; D: S. Sylvan Simon; W: Wilkie Mahoney, Nat Perrin; C: Lester White; M: George Bassman.