The Falcon Takes Over
1942 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
One night in New York, beefy escaped convict Moose Malloy goes hunting for his ex-girlfriend Velma, leaving a trail of mayhem behind him. Velma seems to be well-hidden, and adventurer The Falcon, intrigued, investigates on his own, approaching the heart of the mystery via a varied sequence of shady characters and attractive women.
Direction Irving Reis
Cast George Sanders · Lynn Bari · James Gleason · Allen Jenkins · Helen Gilbert · Turhan Bey · Ward Bond · Hans Conried · Edward Gargan · Harry Shannon · Anne Revere
Soundtrack Roy Webb
Screenplay Lyn Root · Frank Fenton · Raymond Chandler · Michael Arlen
Cinematography George Robinson
Original title The Falcon Takes Over
5.4
39 votes (FilmAffinity)
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