The Falcon in San Francisco
| The Falcon in San Francisco | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Joseph H. Lewis |
| Produced by |
Maurice Geraghty Sid Rogell |
| Written by |
Robert E. Kent Ben Markson Michael Arlen |
| Starring |
Tom Conway Rita Corday Edward Brophy Sharyn Moffett |
| Music by | Paul Sawtell |
| Cinematography |
Virgil Miller William A. Sickner |
| Edited by | Ernie Leadlay |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Falcon in San Francisco is a 1945 American mystery film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Tom Conway, Rita Corday and Edward Brophy. It was the eleventh in The Falcon series of films, and the eighth featuring Conway. It was the final film in the series produced by Maurice Geraghty, after which budgets were reduced and location shooting largely abandoned.[2]
Synopsis
While travelling by railroad for a vacation in San Francisco, The Falcon witnesses the murder of a wealthy young girl's nurse. His investigation eventually uncovers the relationship between an ex-bootlegger and a wealthy shipping heiress.
Main cast
- Tom Conway as Tom Lawrence
- Rita Corday as Joan Marshall
- Edward Brophy as Goldie Locke
- Sharyn Moffett as Annie Marshall
- Fay Helm as Doreen Temple
- Robert Armstrong as Duke Monette / De Forrest Marshall
- Carl Kent as Rickey
- George Holmes as Dalman
- John Mylong as Peter Vantine / Carl Dudley
References
- ↑ "The Falcon in San Francisco: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- ↑ Mayer p.140
Bibliography
- Mayer, Geoff. Historical Dictionary of Crime Films. Scarecrow Press, 2012.
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