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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.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- John Farrow
- 1939-03-10
The dense, intricate plot of The Saint Strikes Back involves a disgraced policeman's daughter, a stolen $80,000 and confusion over just who is or is not on the side of the law, creating a gripping mystery and a huge hit for RKO.
- John Farrow, Edward Donahue
- George Sanders
Simon Templar, aka The Saint, helps a woman clear her father's name of corruption charges in San Francisco. He faces a gang of criminals and a hostile police department in this adaptation of a John Farrow novel.
Simon Templar, the Saint, helps a crime boss's daughter in San Francisco and gets involved in a mystery involving a stolen fortune and a police inspector. IMDb provides summaries, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more for this film.
A list of the actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on the 1939 film The Saint Strikes Back, based on the novel by Leslie Charteris. George Sanders stars as Simon Templar, aka The Saint, a master thief and detective.
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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...
- Mystery & Thriller
