Crime ·Mystery · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 5m

The Falcon Takes Over

Director

Cast

George Sanders as Gay Lawrence Lynn Bari as Ann Riordan James Gleason as Inspector Mike O'Hara Allen Jenkins as Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke Helen Gilbert as Diana Kenyon Ward Bond as Moose Malloy (Uncredited)

Crew

George Robinson — Director of Photography Harry Marker — Editor Roy Webb — Original Music Composer Lynn Root — Writer Frank Fenton — Writer Raymond Chandler — Novel

Tagline

MYSTERY that you'll laugh at...when -- The Falcon TAKES OVER

Synopsis

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Irving Reis Director George Robinson Director of Photography Harry Marker Editor Roy Webb Original Music Composer Lynn Root Writer Frank Fenton Writer Raymond Chandler Novel Howard Benedict Producer Renié Costume Design

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