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The Gay Falcon(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-10-24
62%
22 Votes
Time: 1h 7m
CRIMINALS BEWARE! Here comes fiction's man of mystery!
Overview:
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood. The duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: The Gay Falcon
Top 10 Billed Cast
George Sanders
Gay Laurence / The Falcon
Wendy Barrie
Helen Reed
Allen Jenkins
Jonathan G. 'Goldie' Locke
Nina Vale
Elinor Benford
Gladys Cooper
Maxine Wood
Edward Brophy
Detective Bates
Arthur Shields
Inspector Mike Waldeck
Damian O'Flynn
Noel Weber
Turhan Bey
Manuel Retana
Eddie Dunn
Detective Grimes
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Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood. The duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.
Release Date
1941-10-24
Average
6.2
Rating:
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CRIMINALS BEWARE! Here comes fiction's man of mystery!
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