The Fallen Sparrow
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1943-08-19
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Richard Wallace
Spoken language: English, Italiano, Deutsch
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original title: The Fallen Sparrow
Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
John Garfield
Maureen O'Hara
Walter Slezak
Patricia Morison
Martha O'Driscoll
Bruce Edwards
John Banner
John Miljan
Hugh Beaumont
Jack Carr
George Lloyd
Fely Franquelli
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