MOVIE
The Saint Takes Over
“Labeled for DEATH!”
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.
Release / first air1940-06-07
Original languageEN
GenresCrime, Mystery
DirectorJack Hively
WriterLynn Root
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionRKO Radio Pictures
Cast & Crew
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George SandersSimon Templar
Wendy BarrieRuth Summers
Jonathan HaleInspector Henry Fernack
Paul GuilfoyleClarence 'Pearly' Gates
Morgan ConwaySam Reese
Robert Emmett KeaneLeo Sloan
Cy KendallMax Bremer (as Cyrus W. Kendall)
James BurkePatrolman Mike
Robert MiddlemassCaptain Wade
Roland DrewAlbert 'Rocky' Weldon aka RocksPart of the Collection
The Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection
The Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection
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