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Columbia Pictures presents

Whirlpool

directed by Roy William Neill

“His was a life of the past...theirs of the future!”

19341h 12mNRCrime

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Columbia Pictures presents

Whirlpool

directed by Roy William Neill

“His was a life of the past...theirs of the future!”

19341h 12mNRCrime

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§ Synopsis

Crime · Drama

An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.

§ Keywords

what it's about

prison newspaper jealousy self sacrifice fiancé carnival deception hypochondriac jail reporter ex-con pre-code father daughter reunion hidden identity manslaughter trial witness female reporter father and daughter melodrama melodramatic

§ Crew

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Director

Roy William Neill

Screenplay

Cinematography

Benjamin H. Kline

§ Cast

8 of 40

Jack Holt

Jean Arthur

Donald Cook

Allen Jenkins

Lila Lee

John Miljan

as Barney Gaige

Rita La Roy

Oscar Apfel

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