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Crime drama

Whirlpool (1959): Cast

Whirlpool (1959) movie poster

Whirlpool is a 1959 crime drama directed by Lewis Allen, starring Marius Goring as Georg, Geoffrey Bayldon and Peter Illing. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Whirlpool (1959) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Lewis Allen
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Whirlpool About?

The premise of Whirlpool without spoilers.

The ex-girlfriend of a German fugitive hides with the captain and crew of a ship on the Rhine.

Whirlpool Themes & Keywords

· 22 tags
  • boat
  • river rhine
  • murder
  • woman in jeopardy
  • police
  • cargo boat
  • partner in crime
  • on the run
  • criminal
  • tough woman
  • past coming back to haunt
  • world war two
+10 more
  • love interest
  • manhunt
  • pursuit
  • waitress
  • boat crew
  • boat captain
  • post war germany
  • obsession
  • ex partner
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Whirlpool Cast & Characters

Marius Goring leads the cast as Georg, with Geoffrey Bayldon as Wendel and Peter Illing as Braun. Directed by Lewis Allen; 12 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Whirlpool

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From the director

More from Lewis Allen

More films directed by Lewis Allen: Another Time, Another Place, Illegal, A Bullet for Joey and Suddenly.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Whirlpool

15 cars on screen, including the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 180 W120.010 and the 1939 Bedford MW.

All 15 cars
  • 1958 Mercedes-Benz 180 W120.010 in Whirlpool 1958 Mercedes-Benz 180 W120.010 Important role
  • 1939 Bedford MW in Whirlpool 1939 Bedford MW Minor role
  • 1955 Ford Taunus 15M in Whirlpool 1955 Ford Taunus 15M Minor role
  • 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121.042 in Whirlpool 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121.042 Minor role

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FAQ

Whirlpool FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Whirlpool, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Whirlpool?

Whirlpool runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Whirlpool released?

Whirlpool was released on March 1, 1959.

Who directed Whirlpool?

Whirlpool was directed by Lewis Allen.

More films by Lewis Allen

Who is in the cast of Whirlpool?

Whirlpool stars Marius Goring as Georg, Geoffrey Bayldon as Wendel and Peter Illing as Braun, among 12 credited actors.

Does Whirlpool have a post-credit scene?

No. Whirlpool has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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