The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
Where next will the killer strike?
Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.

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Cast

Tom Conway Tom Conway As: Tom Lawrence
Barbara Hale Barbara Hale As: Peggy Callahan
Veda Ann Borg Veda Ann Borg As: Billie Atkins
John Abbott John Abbott As: Martin S. Dwyer
Sheldon Leonard Sheldon Leonard As: Louie Buchanan
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Storyline

Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.


Tagline: Where next will the killer strike?
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Mystery, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 08 December 1944

Country: US

Runtime: 67m

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Company Credits

Company: RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Tom Lawrence

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

Peggy Callahan

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Billie Atkins

John Abbott

John Abbott

Martin S. Dwyer

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Louie Buchanan

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Alec Hoffman

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Inspector McBride

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Lieutenant Higgins

Jean Brooks

Jean Brooks

Roxanna Miles

Rita Corday

Rita Corday

Lili D'Allio

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Ed Johnson, studio guard

Useff Ali

Useff Ali

Mohammed, the actor [Script Name: Nogari]

Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke

Perc Saunders - Assistant Director

Chili Williams

Chili Williams

Blonde Woman at Races (uncredited)

Jacques Lory

Jacques Lory

Man with Bull Fiddle (uncredited)

Nancy Marlowe

Nancy Marlowe

Studio Messenger (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Perc Launders

Perc Launders

Statuary Molder - [Script Name: Zoller] (uncredited)

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Art Department Runner (uncredited)

Directed By

Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

Director

James E. Casey

James E. Casey

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Renié

Renié

Costume Design

Sound

C. Bakaleinikoff

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Fred Bentley

Fred Bentley

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Albert S. D'Agostino

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Michael Ohrenbach

Michael Ohrenbach

Set Decoration

Darrell Silvera

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Lucius O. Croxton

Lucius O. Croxton

Art Direction

Other Crew

Francis M. Sarver

Francis M. Sarver

Sound Recordist

Theodore Rand

Theodore Rand

Choreographer

Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. Walker

Special Effects

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