The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)

Name: The Falcon in Hollywood
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Released: 1944
Duration: 67 min
Cast: Tom Conway, Barbara Hale, Veda Ann Borg, John Abbott, Sheldon Leonard

1h 7m United States of America

Mystery Crime

Plot

Suave amateur sleuth Tom Lawrence, known as The Falcon from Michael Arlen's novels, heads to Hollywood seeking a break but quickly gets entangled in the murder of a film star. The list of potential culprits is extensive, featuring his ex-wife, a domineering director, a stunning French actress, a Shakespeare-loving producer, and a New York mobster. Assisting Lawrence in unraveling the mystery is a witty cab driver and a duo of hapless police officers. As the plot thickens, the glamorous yet dangerous world of Hollywood reveals its darker side.

Cast

Tom Conway Barbara Hale Veda Ann Borg John Abbott Sheldon Leonard Konstantin Shayne Emory Parnell Frank Jenks Jean Brooks Rita Corday Walter Soderling Useff Ali Robert Clarke Chili Williams Jacques Lory