The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
The Fallen Sparrow is a 1943 drama movie directed by Richard Wallace, with a running time of 1h 34m. It stars John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara and Walter Slezak.
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to America, McKittrick hears that a friend has committed suicide, and he begins to smell a rat. During his investigation, McKittrick questions three beautiful women, one of whom has a tie to his refugee past. Pursued by Nazi operatives, McKittrick learns of the death of another friend, and begins to suspect the dark Dr. Skaas.
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What is The Fallen Sparrow about?
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to America, McKittrick hears that a friend has committed suicide, and he begins to smell a rat. During his investigation, McKittrick questions three beautiful women, one of whom has a tie to his refugee past. Pursued by Nazi operatives, McKittrick learns of the death of another friend, and begins to suspect the dark Dr. Skaas.
When was The Fallen Sparrow released?
The Fallen Sparrow was released on 19 August 1943.
How long is The Fallen Sparrow?
The Fallen Sparrow runs 1h 34m.
Who made The Fallen Sparrow?
The Fallen Sparrow was directed by Richard Wallace.
Cast
- John Garfield as John 'Kit' McKittrick
- Maureen O'Hara as Toni Donne
- Walter Slezak as Dr. Christian Skaas
- Patricia Morison as Barby Taviton
- Martha O'Driscoll as Whitney 'The Imp' Parker
- Bruce Edwards as Ab Parker
- John Banner as Anton
- John Miljan as Inspector 'Toby' Tobin
- Hugh Beaumont as Otto Skaas
- Jack Carr as Danny, Cab Driver (uncredited)
- George Lloyd as Sergeant Moore (uncredited)
- Fely Franquelli as Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)