• 1942
  • Approved
  • 1h 5m
The Falcon Takes Over

Summary The Falcon and reporter Ann Riordan try to solve a string of murders after an ex-wrestler, released from jail, goes looking for his girl friend. View more details

  • 1942
  • Approved
  • 1h 5m

The Falcon Takes Over

Directed : Irving Reis

Written : Frank Fenton Lynn Root Michael Arlen

Stars : George Sanders Allen Jenkins James Gleason Lynn Bari

All cast & crew

6.4

Details

Genres : Thriller Comedy Mystery Crime Romance

Release date : May 28, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : RKO Radio Pictures

Summary The Falcon and reporter Ann Riordan try to solve a string of murders after an ex-wrestler, released from jail, goes looking for his girl friend. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Comedy Mystery Crime Romance

Release date : May 28, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : RKO Radio Pictures

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George Sanders and Lynn Bari in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) Ward Bond and Mickey Simpson in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) Allen Jenkins in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders, Lynn Bari, and Helen Gilbert in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders and Hans Conried in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders and Lynn Bari in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) Ward Bond in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders, Lynn Bari, and James Gleason in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders and Lynn Bari in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders, Lynn Bari, and James Gleason in The Falcon Takes Over (1942) George Sanders, Lynn Bari, and Helen Gilbert in The Falcon Takes Over (1942)

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