The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)
- 6.6
- 66 mins
- Mystery, Thriller
Storyline
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.—Marty McKee
Plot Keywords
character name in title, hotel lobby, hotel room, hotel, investigation, murder, new york city, police officer, private detective, san francisco california, series, hotel clerk, greed, gold, sequel, 1940s, archive footage, butler, california, chambermaid
Short Review
Excellent B-movie detective story, with atmosphere and creative visuals by ace director Joseph H. Lewis.
Trailer
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