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  • The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
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    65 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
Approved
65 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

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.
Director
Writers
Lynn Root (screenplay) | Frank Fenton (screenplay) | Michael Arlen (based upon the character created by) | Raymond Chandler (novel "Farewell, My Lovely")
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Updated May 29, 1942

Release date
May 29, 1942 (United States)

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Cast

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48 cast members
Name Known for
George Sanders
Gay Lawrence Gay Lawrence   See fewer
Lynn Bari
Ann Riordan Ann Riordan   See fewer
James Gleason
Inspector Mike O'Hara Inspector Mike O'Hara   See fewer
Allen Jenkins
Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke   See fewer
Helen Gilbert
Diana Kenyon Diana Kenyon   See fewer
William Alland
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Roxanne Barkley
Hat Check Girl (uncredited) Hat Check Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Turhan Bey
Jules Amthor (uncredited) Jules Amthor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Bond
Moose Malloy (uncredited) Moose Malloy (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally Cairns
Girl in nightclub (uncredited) Girl in nightclub (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Carpenter
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
George Cleveland
Jerry - Servant (uncredited) Jerry - Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Conried
Quincey W. Marriot (uncredited) Quincey W. Marriot (uncredited)   See fewer
Kernan Cripps
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Dew
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Fanning
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Detective Bates (uncredited) Detective Bates (uncredited)   See fewer
George Golden
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Gordon
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Charlie Hall
Swan Club Waiter Louie (uncredited) Swan Club Waiter Louie (uncredited)   See fewer
Bern Hoffman
Violinist (uncredited) Violinist (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Laird Burnett (uncredited) Laird Burnett (uncredited)   See fewer
Warren Jackson
Montgomery (uncredited) Montgomery (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry James
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Kelly
Coroner (uncredited) Coroner (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Martin
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayle Mellott
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Amarilla Morris
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Norby
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Norton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
William H. O'Brien
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Quinn
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Reeves
Jailer (uncredited) Jailer (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Revere
Jessie Florian (uncredited) Jessie Florian (uncredited)   See fewer
Louise Ritchie
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
John Roche
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Shannon
Detective Grimes (uncredited) Detective Grimes (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Simpson
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Smith
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Tallman
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Terrell
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Elinor Troy
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Dale Van Sickel
Dancer in Fight with Waiter (uncredited) Dancer in Fight with Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Juan Varro
Hindu (uncredited) Hindu (uncredited)   See fewer
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