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.

Director

Producer

Richard Attenborough

Writers

Willis Hall , Keith Waterhouse

Cinematographer

Arthur Ibbetson

Editor

Composer

Casting

Maureen Goldner

Cast

Hayley Mills , Bernard Lee , Alan Bates , Norman Bird , Diane Clare , Patricia Heneghan , John Arnatt , Elsie Wagstaff , Hamilton Dyce , Howard Douglas

Studios

Allied Film Makers , Beaver Films , J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Genres

External

Posters

5

Whistle Down the Wind (1961) movie poster

Whistle Down the Wind (1961) movie poster

Whistle Down the Wind (1961) movie poster

Whistle Down the Wind (1961) movie poster

Whistle Down the Wind (1961) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 3 nominations

Nom Best Film Whistle Down The Wind 1962

Nom Outstanding British Film Whistle Down The Wind 1962

Nom Best British Screenplay Keith Waterhouse Whistle Down The Wind 1962

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