The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
- 2.1
- 68 mins
- Mystery, Thriller
Storyline
Crime boss Duke Bates (George Sanders), a dead ringer for crime fighter Simon Templar (also Sanders), also known as the Saint, ships an Egyptian mummy to archeology professor Horatio Bitts (Thomas W. Ross) in Philadelphia. Templar happens to be on the scene visiting Bitts, his old friend and teacher, and is suspected of smuggling diamonds found in the mummy. Templar is forced to clear himself from suspicion while pursuing the real culprit, who he realizes is his double, Bates.
Plot Keywords
crime boss, the saint, archaeologist, police detective, partner, thug, crafty, intricate, suspenseful, cairo, philadelphia, house, yard, street corner, diamond smuggling, doppelganger, murder investigation, wrongfully accused, theft, false accusations, escape, discovery, mystery, 1940s
Short Review
poorly worked out and convoluted
Trailer
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