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The Saint in New York (1938)

NR · 1938-05-25 · 1h 9m · EN
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Meet fiction's modern Robin Hood - brought to thrilling life!

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.

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Ben HolmesDirector

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Louis HaywardLouis HaywardSimon TemplarKay SuttonKay SuttonFay EdwardsSig RumanSig RumanHutch RellinJonathan HaleJonathan HaleInspector Henry FernackJack CarsonJack CarsonRed JenksPaul GuilfoylePaul GuilfoyleHymie FanroFrederick BurtonFrederick BurtonWilliam ValcrossBen WeldenBen WeldenBoots 'Pappy' PapinoffCharles HaltonCharles HaltonVincent NatherCliff BragdonCliff BragdonSebastian LipkeJay AdlerJay AdlerEddie (Uncredited)George AndersonGeorge AndersonBonacci (Uncredited)

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The saint

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Genre affinityThriller · CrimeTheme affinityThe SaintPacingShortDirector preference486100Actor preference159710 · 197025 · 239747Country preferenceUs

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What is The Saint in New York about?

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.

How long is The Saint in New York?

The Saint in New York has a runtime of 69 minutes.