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The Falcon Takes Over (also known as The Falcon Steps Out), is a 1942 black-and-white mystery film directed by Irving Reis.
A 1942 comedy crime mystery film starring George Sanders as The Falcon, a suave detective who investigates a series of murders involving an escaped convict and his ex-girlfriend. See cast, crew, plot, trivia, reviews, and more on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Irving Reis
- 1942-05-29
Page 1 of 7, 7 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Dashing private detective Gay Lawrence (George Sanders) and his sidekick, Goldy Locke (Allen Jenkins), search for the recently escaped and...
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- Irving Reis
- Mystery & Thriller
- George Sanders
It was titled The Falcon Takes Over (1942), shamelessly borrowing the name of one of Sanders' earlier hits, The Saint Takes Over (1940). The plot of The Falcon Takes Over finds escaped convict Moose Malloy combing New York in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, leaving a trail of corpses in his wake.
- Irving Reis, Ruby Rosenberg
- George Sanders
Visit the movie page for 'The Falcon Takes Over' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
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.
A mystery film based on a Raymond Chandler novel, starring George Sanders as Gay Lawrence, a private detective. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers and other crew members on IMDb.
