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Whispering Smith Hits London

aka Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

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Mad killers stalk Yank sleuth!

Whispering Smith Hits London (1952) follows an American private detective on holiday in London who is drawn into investigating a death that an English coroner has deemed a suicide. As clues surface linking a wealthy family, blackmail plots, and double crosses, he must outmaneuver hidden enemies and protect an ally caught in the deception. This crime mystery blends transatlantic sleuthing and shadow-lined intrigue in a brisk study of suspicion, subterfuge, and urban peril.

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Extras
Hammer Films box art
Hammer Films BD-ALL 4K/UK 2025
Audio Commentary by Gavin Collinson and Richard Holliss has extra
Audio Commentary by Josephine Botting and Dave Thomas has extra
Acting the Foreigner - Interviews with Lucy Bolton, Barry Forshaw, William Fowler and Vic Pratt on Actor Herbert Lom (28:50) has extra
Titillating Titles - With Vic Pratt and William Fowler (22:32) has extra
He’s Got a Gun! - Interview with Chris Alexander (28:01) has extra
BEHP Interview Extract with Editor Alfie Cox (1992, Audio, 10:10) has extra
UK Censor Card (0:10) has extra
Stills Gallery (9:43) has extra
US Theatrical Trailer (1:46) has extra
“The Village of Bray” (Short, 1951, 11:53) has extra
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Notes

  • Hammer’s 4K UHD includes a 120-page booklet with writing by Wayne Kinsey (“The Hammer Crime Files: ‘Whispering Smith Hits London’: I Saw No Other Alternative Than to Send Carrers a Solicitor's Letter”, “Exclusive / Hammer: The American Invasion”), Philip Kemp (“The loudest Whisper”), Nora Fiore (“Sirens, Sleuths and Shady Ladies”), Vincent Barnett (“She Gave Her Lips Freely”), Sarah Morgan (“Who Was Richard Carlson?”), and Leonard Wallace (“The Man in the Shadows”).

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