The Falcon's Adventure

Dec 13, 1946

1h 1m

★ 6.1

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Overview

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

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

The Falcon's Adventure Trailers

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Cast

Tom "The Falcon" Lawrence

Tom Conway

Louisa Braganza

Madge Meredith

Goldie Locke

Edward Brophy

Kenneth Sutton

Robert Warwick

Doris Blanding

Myrna Dell

Benny

Steve Brodie

J.D. Denison

Ian Wolfe

Helen Ray

Carol Forman

Inspector Cavanaugh

Joseph Crehan

Mike Geary

Phil Warren

Paolo Ray

Tony Barrett

Detective Sgt. Duncan

Harry Harvey

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 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.

6.2

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.

6.5

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.

4.8

The Falcon's Alibi

Apr 12, 1946

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

0.0

Search for Danger

Apr 15, 1949

The murders of a suspected thief and a rival private eye draw the attention of The Falcon.

5.5

Devil's Cargo

Apr 1, 1948

John Calvert takes over as the Falcon in this Poverty-Row continuation of the film series.

4.8

Appointment with Murder

Nov 24, 1948

The second Falcon film to feature actor/magician John Calvert sees the Falcon dealing with art thieves.

5.2

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.

0.0

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Feb 17, 1940

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8.9

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0.0

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0.0

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5.8

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7.3

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