Whispering Devils (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1920, Whispering Devils is a drama film directed by Harry Garson, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Michael Faversham, a puritanical minister determined to stomp out immorality, orders one of his parishioners, Rose Gibbard, to confess in public that she is the mother of an illegitimate child, knowing that it will bring shame and condemnation to her. Meanwhile, he is consumed with desire for another of his parishioners, the lovely Audrey Lesden. One day the two of them find themselves alone on a deserted island, and the attraction of Faversham and the married Audrey for each other is too difficult for them to resist. Complications ensue.
Who’s in it. Whispering Devils stars Conway Tearle as Rev. Michael Faversham, Rosemary Theby as Audrey Lesden, Sam Sothern as Andrew Gibbard and Esther Ralston as Rose Gibbard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Whispering Devils sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Whispering Devils page.
If you liked it. Fans of Whispering Devils tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Whispering Devils (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whispering Devils change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Whispering Devils worth watching?
- Whispering Devils holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Whispering Devils?
- Whispering Devils stars Conway Tearle, Rosemary Theby, Sam Sothern, Esther Ralston and Hal Wilson.
- When was Whispering Devils released?
- Whispering Devils was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.