The Falcon in San Francisco

"The lure of loveliness and the greed for gold lead four to fearful death...as the Falcon grapples with his most merciless foe!"

Jul 25 1945 Approved 1h 6m
Crime, Mystery

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered.

Plot

On vacation, Tom Lawrence--The Falcon--and his Brooklyn-born sidekick 'Goldie' Locke meet cute with a little girl named Annie whose nurse has just been murdered. Accompanying Annie home, The Falcon is arrested for kidnapping, but bailed out of jail by a mysterious woman (Helm). A labyrinthine plot then unfurls involving silk smuggling, a steamship called the S.S. Citadel and an ex-bootlegger named Duke Monette.

Written by

Robert E. Kent, Ben Markson, Michael Arlen

Directed by

Joseph H. Lewis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
890
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA