Movie Description
The Saint Takes Over
(1940)Overview
The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint" the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter created by Leslie Charteris. This film focuses on the character of Inspector Henry Farnack. When Farnack is framed by a gang he is investigating, it is up to The Saint to clear his name.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jack Hively
- Producer : Howard Benedict
- Editor : Desmond Marquette
- Cast : George Sanders,Wendy Barrie,Jonathan Hale,Paul Guilfoyle,Morgan Conway,Robert Emmett Keane,Cy Kendall,James Burke,Robert Middlemass,Roland Drew,Nella Walker,Pierre Watkin,William Bakewell,Joseph E. Bernard,Ralph Brooks,Ray Cooke,Charles Dorety,Lester Dorr,Arthur Loft,Paul McVey,Edmund Mortimer,George Noisom,Jack Perrin,Tom Quinn,Bob Reeves,Larry Steers,Sammy Stein,Charles Sullivan,Edward Thomas,Theodore von Eltz,Larry Wheat
Cast
Simon Templar
Ruth Summers
Inspector Henry Fernack
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
Sam Reese
Leo Sloan
Max Bremer (as Cyrus W. Kendall)
Patrolman Mike
Captain Wade
Albert 'Rocky' Weldon aka Rocks
Lucy Fernack
Ben Egan
Shipboard Card Player
Customs Inspector
Nightclub Patron
Porter
Ship Steward
Welcoming Committee Man
Detective Grady
Detective Phillips
Nightclub Patron
Newsboy
Customs Officer
Nightclub Patron
Police Officer
Nightclub Patron
Hood
Bartender
Bartender
Shipboard Card Cheat
Nightclub Patron
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Facts
Original TitleThe Saint Takes Over
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-06-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 09m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Mystery