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The Fallen Sparrow

The Fallen Sparrow

# No woman was going to play him for a sucker!
Drama   Mystery   Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German , English , Italian
📆 Date Released: 1943-08-19
⌚ Running Time: 94 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.7

Beloved Cast

John Garfield original image
John 'Kit' McKittrick
John Garfield
Maureen O'Hara original image
Toni Donne
Maureen O'Hara
Walter Slezak original image
Dr. Christian Skaas
Walter Slezak
Patricia Morison original image
Barby Taviton
Patricia Morison
Martha O'Driscoll original image
Whitney 'The Imp' Parker
Martha O'Driscoll
Bruce Edwards original image
Ab Parker
Bruce Edwards
John Banner original image
Anton
John Banner
John Miljan original image
Inspector 'Toby' Tobin
John Miljan
Hugh Beaumont original image
Otto Skaas
Hugh Beaumont
Jack Carr original image
Danny, Cab Driver (uncredited)
Jack Carr
George Lloyd original image
Sergeant Moore (uncredited)
George Lloyd
Fely Franquelli original image
Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
Fely Franquelli

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