Summary
A Date with the Falcon is an American romantic film drama first released in 1942,
directed by Irving Reis.
The film stars George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, James Gleason, Allen Jenkins and Mona Maris.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Irving Reis
- Script: Lynn Root, Frank Fenton, Michael Arlen
- Photo: Robert De Grasse
- Music: Paul Sawtell
- Cast: George Sanders (Gay Lawrence), Wendy Barrie (Helen Reed), James Gleason (Inspector Michael ’Mike’ O’Hara), Allen Jenkins (Jonathan ’Goldy’ Locke), Mona Maris (Rita Mara), Eddie Arden (Bellhop), Bobby Barber (Short Spectator), Roxanne Barkley (Jill, the Florist), Anthony Blair (Policeman), Eddie Borden (Second Taxi Driver), Jack Carr (First Taxi Driver), Russ Clark (Needles, a Henchman), Leo Cleary (Detective Brody), Hans Conried (Federal Hotel Desk Clerk), Alec Craig (Waldo Sampsom), Aline Dixon (Spectator), Eddie Dunn (Detective ’Grimesy’Grimes), Art Dupuis (Joe, the Bartender), William Forrest (Ward, a Diamond Expert), Edward Gargan (Detective Bates), Eddie Hart (Policeman Outside Bar), Youda Hayes (Spectator), Selmer Jackson (Mr. Wallis, a Diamond Expert), Victor Kilian (Max Carlson), Harry Lee (Mug), Frank Martinelli (Louie), Malcolm ’Bud’ McTaggart (Mug), Frank Moran (Dutch, a Henchman), Amarilla Morris (Spectator), Paul Newlan (Policeman at Federal Hotel), Frank O’Connor (Policeman at Accident), Earle Ross (Adolph Meyer), Dick Rush (Desk Sergeant), Elizabeth Russell (Girl On Plane), Mickey Simpson (Policeman), Douglas Spencer (Witness at Accident), Al Sullivan (Policeman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 63 min; B&W
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