The Falcon Strikes Back
1943, English. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
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The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Edward DmytrykDirector
- Tom ConwayTom Lawrence
- Harriet NelsonGwynne Gregory (as Harriet Hilliard)
- Jane RandolphMarcia Brooks
- Edgar KennedySmiley Dugan
- Cliff EdwardsGoldie Locke
- Rita CordayMia Bruger
- Erford GageRickey Davis
- Wynne GibsonGeraldine H. Lipton
- André CharlotBruno Steffen (as Andre Charlot)
- Richard LooJerry
- Cliff ClarkInspector Timothy Donovan
- Edward GarganDetective Bates
Details
- Released
- 1 April 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Dein, Stuart Palmer, Gerald Geraghty
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The Falcon in Danger
1943 · 6.1/10
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The Falcon and the Co-Eds
1943 · 6.7/10
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The Falcon Out West
1944 · 5.4/10
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The Falcon in Mexico
1944 · 5.6/10
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The Falcon in Hollywood
1944 · 6.2/10
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The Falcon in San Francisco
1945 · 6.2/10
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The Falcon Strikes Back: quick answers
What should I watch before The Falcon Strikes Back?
Watch The Gay Falcon (1941), A Date with the Falcon (1942), The Falcon Takes Over (1942), and The Falcon's Brother (1942) first.
What comes after The Falcon Strikes Back?
Next in the series: The Falcon in Danger (1943), The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943), and The Falcon Out West (1944).
Is The Falcon Strikes Back worth watching?
The Falcon Strikes Back doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Falcon Strikes Back?
The Falcon Strikes Back runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Does The Falcon Strikes Back have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Falcon Strikes Back. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Falcon Strikes Back parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Falcon Strikes Back is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Falcon Strikes Back on?
The Falcon Strikes Back isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1943. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Falcon Strikes Back?
If you liked The Falcon Strikes Back, try Lady in the Lake, The Mirror Crack'd, Shadow of the Thin Man.
Who directed The Falcon Strikes Back?
The Falcon Strikes Back (1943) was directed by Edward Dmytryk and stars Tom Conway, Harriet Nelson, Jane Randolph.