The Falcon and the Co-Eds

Nov 10, 1943

1h 7m

★ 6.5

THRILLS UPON THRILLS!

Overview

The Falcon is called to a young woman's school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Tom Lawrence, the Falcon

Tom Conway

Vicky Gaines

Jean Brooks

Marguerita Serena

Rita Corday

Jane Harris

Amelita Ward

Mary Phoebus

Isabel Jewell

Dr. Anatole Graelich

George Givot

Inspector Timothy Donovan

Cliff Clark

Detective Bates

Edward Gargan

Miss Keyes

Barbara Brown

Second Ugh (as Juanita Alvarez)

Nita Hunter

First Ugh

Ruth Álvarez

Third Ugh

Nancy McCollum

Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.

5.5

The Falcon Out West

Mar 17, 1944

When a Texas playboy is murdered in a New York City nightclub the Falcon investigates. When he learns that the victim was slipped rattlesnake venom, the trail leads to Texas, his own kidnapping and near death.

5.6

The Falcon Strikes Back

Apr 1, 1943

The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.

6.1

The Falcon Takes Over

May 29, 1942

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.

6.3

The Falcon's Brother

Oct 2, 1942

A gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from assassinating a key diplomat.

6.3

The Gay Falcon

Oct 24, 1941

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 duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.

6.1

The Falcon in San Francisco

Jul 20, 1945

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered.

5.2

The Falcon's Alibi

Apr 12, 1946

A society sleuth sets out on the trail of a society matron's lost jewels.

6.1

The Falcon's Adventure

Dec 13, 1946

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

6.5

A Date with the Falcon

Jan 16, 1942

In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, "Goldy" Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.

0.0

The Fugitive

Jan 1, 1954

Framed for a killing, a teenager takes refuge in a farm house.

2.0

Behind the Scenes

Jan 1, 2003

Six students go to an acting training course where they will be trained in the art of screaming. But as they are murdered one by one, the remaining survivors must think of a way to get out alive, while figuring out if the whole thing is a hoax.

0.0

The Kung Fu Brothers

Mar 15, 1973

Two half-brothers are reunited after a long break, only to perpetuate an old feud over their desire for the same woman.

3.0

Massacre in Lace

Mar 12, 1952

Cock-eyed reporter Georges Masse enjoys a peaceful vacation in Venice. Which does not please his boss as he is not supposed to be... in vacation! P'tit Louis, Georges' blundering but faithful photographer, is sent to Venice with a mission: pull up his socks. But Georges is not so dormant as he appears. Behind the scenes, he investigates the activities of a gang that cleans out Venice. Quite logically, he soon finds himself face to face with a bunch of shady brutal characters, among whom Zélos, a Greek nightclub owner, and Alessandro Cassidi, a powerful motor manufacturer married to the alluring Clara, twice younger than he is...

8.0

Cingöz Recai

Jan 1, 1954

The film follows the adventures of a gentleman thief, named Cingöz Recai (Turan Seyfioğlu). With the help of his fiance Jale (Neriman Köksal), he steals from the rich.

6.2

Mr. Reliable

Nov 22, 1996

All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage. Events quickly spiral into a media circus as, through the siege, Wally - inadvertently - manages to become a symbol for the anti-war movement.