Whisper Sisters

Whisper Sisters is the sixfth episode in Season 1 of the Frankie Drake Mysteries series. It first aired on December 11, 2017.

Plot Synopsis
When an innocent child is shot, Frankie and Trudy investigate the dangerous world of bootlegging.

Character Revelations

 * Wendy Quon has a son, Hung Fah who prefers to be called Harry Jr.

Continuity

 * Eric Morrison returns to help Trudy by covering the office phone.

Historical Reference

 * Prohibition in Canada lasted from 1918 -1920; just as it was beginning in the United States. During the 13 years of its enforcement, bootleggers exported Canadian alcohol to the U.S., making a fortune.
 * Al Caponebecame the most infamous gangster in American history, with a multi-million dollar Chicago operation in bootlegging, prostitution and gambling dominating the organized crime scene until he was arrested in 1931 for income tax evasion.

Trivia

 * Actor Michael Miranda played Giuseppe Falcone in three episodes of Murdoch Mysteries.
 * A 'Whisper Sister' is 1920-30s flapper speak meaning – female proprietor of a speakeasy

Main Cast
Lauren Lee Smith as Frankie Drake

Chantel Riley as Trudy Clarke

Rebecca Liddiard as Officer Mary Shaw

Recurring Cast
William Melling as Eric Morrison

Grace Lynn Kung as Wendy Quon

Guest Cast
Luke Humphrey as Joe Perry

Michael Miranda as Lorenzo Petrillo

Dante Zee as Harry Quon Jr.

Kelly Van Der Burg as Lena

Alex Bird as Al Capone

Jeremy Walmsley as Bobby Preston

Peter Deiwick as Pencil Thin Mustache

Brendan Murray as Gino Perry

Michael Dyson as Moonshiner

Christian Bako as Delivery Driver #1