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The Gay Falcon is a 1941 American mystery thriller film directed by Irving Reis and starring George Sanders, Wendy Barrie and Allen Jenkins. A B film produced and distributed by RKO Pictures, it the first in a series of sixteen films about a suave detective nicknamed The Falcon.
The Gay Falcon (1941) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
George Sanders appeared in the first four Falcon features. When Sanders tired of B leads, he bowed out of the series in The Falcon's Brother (1942). In the film, Gay Lawrence is killed by assassins, prompting his brother Tom, played by Sanders's actual older brother, Tom Conway, to become the new Falcon.
Jul 13, 2024 · Another film based on Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe novel Farewell, My Lovely, titled The Falcon Takes Over, was also released in 1942. However, the setting was changed from Los Angeles to New York, and Marlowe was renamed Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, and played by George Sanders.
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May 18, 2019 · Regardless of the date of his first literary appearance, The Falcon was first brought to the screen in a 1941 RKO film, as a replacement for its popular series of B-movies featuring Leslie Charteris’ The Saint, which had starred actor George Sanders and been shot in the United States.
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood.
The Gay Falcon is a 1941 American mystery thriller film directed by Irving Reis and starring George Sanders, Wendy Barrie and Allen Jenkins. A B film produced and distributed by RKO Pictures, it the first in a series of sixteen films about a suave detective nicknamed The Falcon.
