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The Saint Strikes Back is a 1939 American crime film directed by John Farrow. It marks the second cinematic incarnation of the antihero crimefighting character Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". George Sanders replaced Louis Hayward, who had played the Saint in The Saint in New York.
The Saint Strikes Back: Directed by John Farrow. With George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jonathan Hale, Jerome Cowan. Simon Templar, the Saint, travels to San Francisco to solve crime mysteries within the police department.
The Saint Strikes Back is a complex little tale that takes The Saint to San Francisco and pitches him against a supposed female mob boss. John Twist's screenplay is tailor made for Sanders, ensuring he gets to play up the caddish rogue act with a tongue as sharp as a serpent.
The Saint Strikes Back (1939) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 4m 1939. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. The Saint helps a young beauty take vengeance on the mobsters who ruined her father. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Farrow. Director. George Sanders. The Saint [Simon Templar]
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar (George Sanders) arrives in San Francisco and meets Val (Wendy Barrie), a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused...
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Simon Templar, the Saint, travels to San Francisco to solve crime mysteries within the police department. A disgraced policeman's daughter in San Francisco is busy acquiring a name for herself as a crime boss in her own right.
The Saint Strikes Back is a 1939 American crime film directed by John Farrow. It marks the second cinematic incarnation of the antihero crimefighting character Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". George Sanders replaced Louis Hayward, who had played the Saint in The Saint in New York.
