Whistle Stop (1946)

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In this drama, Mary (Ava Gardner) returns to her small town after she becomes a success in the city. Meeting up with her old love, Kenny (George Raft), she discovers that he is still the unambitious, lazy man he was when she left, and she begins an affair with nightclub owner Lew Lentz (Tom Conway).… More In this drama, Mary (Ava Gardner) returns to her small town after she becomes a success in the city. Meeting up with her old love, Kenny (George Raft), she discovers that he is still the unambitious, lazy man he was when she left, and she begins an affair with nightclub owner Lew Lentz (Tom Conway). When a jealous rivalry arises between Lew and Kenny, the results could be deadly. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 25 min.
Directed By: Léonide Moguy
Genres: Mystery & Suspense, Drama

In Theaters: Jan 25, 1946 Wide

Critic Reviews

Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
The wannabe film noir is dumber than dumb.
Pablo Villaca, Cinema em Cena
Melodramático e com uma trama repleta de furos, este pseudo-noir merece créditos apenas por ter oferecido a Ava Gardner seu primeiro grande papel.

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