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The Saint Takes Over

63% | Jun 07, 1940 | Crime, Mystery

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint" the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter created by Leslie Charteris. This film focuses on the character of Inspector Henry Farnack. When Farnack is framed by a gang he is investigating, it is up to The Saint to clear his name.

Featured Crew

Jack Hively
Director
Howard Benedict
Producer

Cast

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George Sanders
Simon Templar
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Wendy Barrie
Ruth Summers
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Jonathan Hale
Inspector Henry Fernack
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Paul Guilfoyle
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
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Morgan Conway
Sam Reese

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