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.
Title | The Fallen Sparrow |
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Year | 1943 |
Genre | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | RKO Radio Pictures |
Cast | John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak, Patricia Morison, Martha O'Driscoll, Bruce Edwards |
Crew | Richard Wallace (Director), Robert Fellows (Producer), Warren Duff (Screenplay), Nicholas Musuraca (Director of Photography), Robert Wise (Editor), Dorothy B. Hughes (Novel) |
Keyword | post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), prisoner of war, trauma, spanish civil war (1936-39), film noir, footsteps |
Release | Aug 19, 1943 |
Runtime | 94 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.70 / 10 by 21 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English, Italiano, Deutsch |