These appearances led to starring roles in two Broadway plays, " Whistling in the Dark, " a hit, and " The Party's Over, " a flop.
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Conall Morrison, who directed " A Whistle in the Dark " in the current season, said that the 40-year-old play put tremendous demands on his actors.
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The Lakers can't think of it, or if they can, they aren't telling, since it's hard to talk and whistle in the dark at the same time.
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WHISTLING IN THE DARK : Microsoft, as you've probably heard, has christened its next operating-system release Windows XP . The acronym, according to Redmond, stands for eXPerience.
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In 1941, " Whistling in the Dark, " in which he played a radio detective trying to live through one of his own plays, made him a star.
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Ann Rutherford, who appeared with Grey in " Whistling in the Dark " and other films, told The New York Times that Grey was a " nifty lady ."
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"People know that their businesses could just crash through the floor, " she said the other day, " and so you get this sort of whistling in the dark.
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Well-wishers waved red and white Turkish flags and blew whistles in the dark of a balmy summer night, turning the 10-minute ride from the team's hotel into a one-hour carnival.
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These people are simply whistling in the dark, " said Art Kaufman, who fought unsuccessfully to repeal the quarter-cent tax used to fund construction of the downtown Phoenix baseball stadium.
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Sega says its Dreamcast system is designed to take advantage of new technologies that will be developed in the next year or two, but that may be whistling in the dark.