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Whistle stop / written for the screen by Philip Yordan ; directed by Leonide Moguy.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Nero Productions, [1945]Distributor: [Los Angeles, CA] : [Cinetel Films]Copyright date: ©1945Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (84 min.)) : sound, black and whiteContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • Spanish title: Señal de parada
Uniform titles:
  • Whistle stop (Motion picture). Spanish.
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Wolff, Maritta, 1918-2002. Whistle stop
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Russell Metty; editor, Gregg Tallas; original score and musical direction, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Cast: George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, Tom Conway.Summary: A woman returns to her small hometown from Chicago, where she has made a success of herself. Upon her arrival, she looks up an old love of hers and discovers that he's still the listless small-time gambler she remembers he was when she left for the big city. The woman settles back into town and begins a romance with a local nightclub owner, an unsavory character that is also friends with her former love. A rivalry for the woman's affection begins between the two men and the nightclub owner decides to take some steps to eliminate his competition.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.

Based on: Whistle stop / Maritta M. Wolff.

George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, Tom Conway.

Cinematographer, Russell Metty; editor, Gregg Tallas; original score and musical direction, Dimitri Tiomkin.

A woman returns to her small hometown from Chicago, where she has made a success of herself. Upon her arrival, she looks up an old love of hers and discovers that he's still the listless small-time gambler she remembers he was when she left for the big city. The woman settles back into town and begins a romance with a local nightclub owner, an unsavory character that is also friends with her former love. A rivalry for the woman's affection begins between the two men and the nightclub owner decides to take some steps to eliminate his competition.

Dubbed into Spanish.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed November 20, 2015).

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