- Country: USA
- Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Release: 1942-05-29
- Director: Irving Reis
- Writers: Lynn Root , Francis Fenton , Michael Arlen , Raymond Chandler
- Language: English
- Stars: George Sanders , Lynn Bari , James Gleason (I) (1882–1959) , Allen Jenkins
- Runtime: 65 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Falcon Takes Over (United Kingdom) , Le Retour du Faucon (France, French Republic) , El Halcón inicia el vuelo (Spain) , The Falcon Takes Over (United States of America) , Falcão Detective (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Falcon Takes Over (Canada) , Haukka ja kadonnut kaunotar (Finland) , El halcón hace presa (Mexico) , The Falcon Takes Over , Сокол и большая афера , The Falcon Steps Out (United States of America) , Nas Garras do Falcão (Brazil) , Soimul preia cazul (Romania)
- 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.
- IMDB:tt0034716
The Falcon Takes Over Cast · · · ALL
Irving Reis
Director
George Sanders
Gay Lawrence
Lynn Bari
Ann Riordan
James Gleason
(I)
(1882–1959)
Inspector Mike O'Hara
Allen Jenkins
Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke
Helen Gilbert
Diana Kenyon
Ward Bond
Moose Malloy (Uncredited)
Anne Revere
(1903–1990)
Jessie Florian (Uncredited)
Turhan Bey
Jules Amthor (Uncredited)
Hans Conried
Quincey W. Marriot (Uncredited)
George Cleveland
Jerry (Uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Detective Bates (Uncredited)
Harry Shannon
Detective Grimes (Uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Laird Burnett (Uncredited)
William Alland
Reporter (Uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Doorman (Uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Reporter (Uncredited)
Frank Fanning
Detective (Uncredited)
George Ford
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Louie (Uncredited)
Warren Jackson
Montgomery (Uncredited)
Jerry James
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Lew Kelly
Coroner (Uncredited)
Mike Lally
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)