The Falcon Takes Over

"MYSTERY that you'll laugh at...when -- The Falcon TAKES OVER"

May 29 1942 Approved 1h 5m
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.

Plot

One night in New York, beefy escaped convict Moose Malloy goes hunting for his ex-girlfriend Velma, leaving a trail of mayhem behind him. Velma seems to be well-hidden, and adventurer The Falcon, intrigued, investigates on his own, approaching the heart of the mystery via a varied sequence of shady characters and attractive women.

Written by

Lynn Root, Frank Fenton, Michael Arlen

Directed by

Irving Reis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,257
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA