A Date with the Falcon (1942)
The Falcon is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when the mysterious Rita Mara asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, 'Goldy' Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.
- Released
- 1942-01-16
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery
- Runtime
- 63 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Frank Fenton, Lynn Root, Irving Reis
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- George Sanders as Gay Lawrence / The Falcon
- Wendy Barrie as Helen Reed
- James Gleason as Inspector Michael 'Mike' O'Hara
- Allen Jenkins as Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke
- Mona Maris as Rita Mara
- Fred Aldrich as Spectator at Airport (uncredited)
- Bobby Barber as Spectator (uncredited)
- Roxanne Barkley as Jill (uncredited)
- Eddie Borden as Second Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Jack Carr as First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Eddie Arden as Bellhop (uncredited)
- Anthony Blair as Policeman (uncredited)