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The Saint Strikes Back (1939)

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)

Crime Mystery

THE 'SAINT' SWINGS WEST!...to astound you again...in the second of fiction's modern 'Robin Hood' series of mystery and thrills!

Release Date: 1939, March 8
Directors: John Farrow
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Robert Strange, Jack Gargan, Ray Turner, Robert Elliott, Kernan Cripps, Dale Van Sickel, Frank O'Connor, Tex Brodus, George Sanders, Paul E. Burns, Ted Oliver, Bob Reeves

Overview:

Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.

Keywords:

the saint