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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991): Cast

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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd is a 1991 mystery drama directed by Paul Wendkos, starring Loni Anderson as Thelma Todd, Lois Smith and Robert Davi. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Paul Wendkos
Genres
Mystery , Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd About?

The premise of White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd without spoilers.

The enigmatic death of 1930s comedy star Thelma Todd draws intense scrutiny as investigators probe her secret liaison with infamous New York mob boss Lucky Luciano, revealing a web of admiration, betrayal and unanswered questions surrounding the woman many adored—even the very person who may have killed her.

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • movie star
  • thelma todd
  • abusive relationship
  • inspired by a true story
  • fictional detective
  • lucky luciano
  • gangster
  • ends with a freeze frame
  • starlet
  • mysterious death
  • color in title
  • year 1935
+4 more
  • hollywood
  • murder
  • based on book
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd Cast & Characters

Loni Anderson leads the cast as Thelma Todd, with Lois Smith as Alice Todd and Robert Davi as Lucky Luciano. Directed by Paul Wendkos; 27 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Paul Wendkos

More films directed by Paul Wendkos, best-rated first: The Mephisto Waltz, A Match Made in Heaven, Message from Nam and Guilty Until Proven Innocent.

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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd Trailers & Videos

The trailer of White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd.

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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “델마토드 살인 사건” and “White Hot: O Misterioso Assassinato de Thelma Todd”.

Also known as
  • 델마토드 살인 사건
  • White Hot: O Misterioso Assassinato de Thelma Todd

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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd, each answered in a sentence.

How long is White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd?

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd released?

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd was released on May 5, 1991.

Who directed White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd?

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd was directed by Paul Wendkos.

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Who is in the cast of White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd?

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd stars Loni Anderson as Thelma Todd, Lois Smith as Alice Todd and Robert Davi as Lucky Luciano, among 27 credited actors.

Does White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd have a post-credit scene?

No. White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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