The Saint Strikes Back (1939)

Movie"THE 'SAINT' SWINGS WEST!...to astound you again...in the second of fiction's modern 'Robin Hood' series of mystery and thrills!"
Audience Score
56
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NR 1 hr 4 minMar 10th, 1939Mystery, CrimeThe Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection PosterPart of The Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.
StarringGeorge SandersWendy BarrieJonathan Hale
DirectorJohn Farrow

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 10th, 1939
Movie Budget:$128,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Lee S. Marcus
Production Companies:RKO Radio Pictures
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The Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection

Debonair thief-turned-detective Simon Templar circles the globe to solve cases with charm and cunning in a series of fast-paced films full of clever banter and cleverer twists. Based on stories by bestselling author Leslie Charteris.