The Saint in New York
1938, English. Directed by Ben Holmes.
Meet fiction's modern Robin Hood - brought to thrilling life!
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox methods. Templar sets his sights on individual crimes bosses, and after bringing down two vicious leaders through disguise and deception, discovers that there is a mastermind behind all the city's crime.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Ben HolmesDirector
- Louis HaywardSimon Templar
- Kay SuttonFay Edwards
- Sig RumanHutch Rellin
- Jonathan HaleInspector Henry Fernack
- Jack CarsonRed Jenks
- Paul GuilfoyleHymie Fanro
- Frederick BurtonWilliam Valcross
- Ben WeldenBoots 'Pappy' Papinoff
- Charles HaltonVincent Nather
- Cliff BragdonSebastian Lipke
- Jay AdlerEddie (Uncredited)
- George AndersonBonacci (Uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 May 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles Kaufman, Mortimer Offner
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What The Saint in New York is based on
The Saint in New York is based on The Saint in New York (1935) by Leslie Charteris, published by Hodder & Stoughton Limited.
1935
The Saint in New York
By Leslie Charteris
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Limited
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What comes next in the series.
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1939 · 5.8/10
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The Saint in New York: quick answers
What comes after The Saint in New York?
Next in the series: The Saint Strikes Back (1939), The Saint in London (1939), and The Saint's Double Trouble (1940).
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How long is The Saint in New York?
The Saint in New York runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Does The Saint in New York have a post-credits scene?
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The Saint in New York parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Saint in New York is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Saint in New York on?
The Saint in New York isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 May 1938. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Saint in New York?
If you liked The Saint in New York, try The Glass Key, The Quiller Memorandum, LaRoy, Texas.
Who directed The Saint in New York?
The Saint in New York (1938) was directed by Ben Holmes and stars Louis Hayward, Kay Sutton, Sig Ruman.
What is The Saint in New York based on?
The Saint in New York is based on The Saint in New York (1935) by Leslie Charteris, published by Hodder & Stoughton Limited.