The Saint Takes Over (1940)

USA, 60 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Saint Takes Over
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1941-01-17

Cast

George Sanders
Simon Templar, The Saint (Helgonet)

Wendy Barrie
Ruth Summers

Jonathan Hale
polisinspektör Henry Fernack

Paul Guilfoyle
Clarence "Pearly" Gates

Morgan Conway
Sam Reese

Robert Emmett Keane
Leo Sloan

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Titles

Original title
  • The Saint Takes Over
Swedish release title
  • Helgonet reser till New York
Title for Swedish TV release
  • Helgonet: Muthärvan

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Executive Producer
Musical Director
Set Decorator
Costume Designer

Cast

George Sanders Simon Templar, The Saint (Helgonet)
Wendy Barrie Ruth Summers
Jonathan Hale polisinspektör Henry Fernack
Paul Guilfoyle Clarence "Pearly" Gates
Morgan Conway Sam Reese
Robert Emmett Keane Leo Sloan
Cy Kendall Max Bremer
James Burke Mike, polis
Robert Middlemass poliskommissarie Wade
Roland Drew Albert "Rocky" Weldon
Nella Walker Lucy Fernack, Henry Fernacks fru
Pierre Watkin Ben Egan
- Ej krediterade:
Theodore Von Eltz falskspelare
William Bakewell kortspelare ombord

Companies

Production Company RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) RKO Radio Films AB 1941

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 62318
Date 1940-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 1657 meters
Notes Visningskopiornas längd: 1648 meter.


Censorship number 62032
Date 1940-11
Classification Banned
Original length 1895 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Sound System
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 1648 meter
Length in minutes 60 min
Dialogue
  • English
Textad
  • Swedish


Original work

Original title The Saint (Ficticious characters)
Created by Leslie Charteris


Production location

USA 1940-02 1940
RKO Radio Pictures Studios Los Angeles, Kalifornien

Release dates

First showing 1940-06-07 USA 70 min
Release in Sweden 1941-01-17 Röda Lyktan Stockholm Sweden 60 min
1941-01-17 Sibyllan Stockholm Sweden 60 min
TV showing 1974-09-08 TV2 Sweden (under titeln "Helgonet: Muthärvan")

Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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