The Saint Strikes Back
  • Title: The Saint Strikes Back
  • Original Title: The Saint Strikes Back
  • Release Date: 08/03/1939
  • Tagline: THE 'SAINT' SWINGS WEST!...to astound you again...in the second of fiction's modern 'Robin Hood' series of mystery and thrills!
  • Budget: $128,000.00
  • Duration:64 Min / 01:04
  • Country:US
  • Genre:MysteryCrime

About Film

Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.

Movie Rating: 5.6

Total Votes: 13

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John Chard
John Chard
6/10
Good. I'll compose a nice obituary for myself. George Sanders steps into the shoes of Simon Templar for the first time and beds himself in for a further four movies. The Saint Strikes Back is a complex little tale that takes The Saint to San Francisco and pitches him against a supposed female mob boss. John Twist's screenplay is tailor made...