The Saint in New York
Meet fiction's modern Robin Hood - brought to thrilling life!
1938 · 1h 9m · Approved
Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Ben Holmes
Overview
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox methods. Templar sets his sights on individual crimes bosses, and after bringing down two vicious leaders through disguise and deception, discovers that there is a mastermind behind all the city's crime.
Director and cast
- Ben Holmes Director
- Louis Hayward as Simon Templar, aka The Saint
- Kay Sutton as Fay Edwards
- Sig Ruman as Hutch Rellin (as Sig Rumann)
- Jonathan Hale as Inspector Henry Fernack
- Jack Carson as Red Jenks
- Paul Guilfoyle as Hymie Fanro
- Frederick Burton as William Valcross
- Ben Welden as Boots 'Pappy' Papinoff
- Charles Halton Cast
- Cliff Bragdon Cast
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