Whistle and I'll Come to You
Whistle and I'll Come to You
1968
Documentary, Biography
TV Episode
42m
The predecessor to the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas series, this 1968 adaptation of M.R. James' story "O, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad" was originally screened as part of the BBC's Omnibus series. It tells the tale of a socially isolated intellectual on holiday (Professor Parkins, played by Michael Hordern) who finds an old whistle while enjoying a coastal walk. After trying the whistle, he experiences increasingly disturbing nightmares which threaten his sanity. (imdb)
Directed by:
Jonathan Miller
28 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Alice in Wonderland, The Atheism Tapes and Othello
Writer:
M.R. James 12 total credits
Credits include: Night of the Demon, A Warning to the Curious, Whistle and I'll Come to You, Lost Hearts and The Stalls of Barchester
Starring:
Michael Hordern
79 total credits
Credits include: Where Eagles Dare, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, A Christmas Carol, Theatre of Blood and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
7 total credits
Credits include: Mahler, Whistle and I'll Come to You, Song of Summer: Frederick Delius, Julius Caesar and Saiyûki
5 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill, Glenn Gould: Hereafter, Omnibus and Vincent in Brixton
6 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Omnibus, Blurred Lines: The New Battle of the Sexes, Wolf Hall: The Inside Story and Walks with My Dog
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Directed by:
Jonathan Miller 28 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Alice in Wonderland, The Atheism Tapes and Othello
Writer:
M.R. James 12 total credits
Credits include: Night of the Demon, A Warning to the Curious, Whistle and I'll Come to You, Lost Hearts and The Stalls of Barchester
Starring:
Michael Hordern 79 total credits
Credits include: Where Eagles Dare, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, A Christmas Carol, Theatre of Blood and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
7 total credits
Credits include: Mahler, Whistle and I'll Come to You, Song of Summer: Frederick Delius, Julius Caesar and Saiyûki
5 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill, Glenn Gould: Hereafter, Omnibus and Vincent in Brixton
6 total credits
Credits include: Whistle and I'll Come to You, Omnibus, Blurred Lines: The New Battle of the Sexes, Wolf Hall: The Inside Story and Walks with My Dog
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