
The Saint Takes Over
Labeled for DEATH!
The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint" the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter created by Leslie Charteris. This film focuses on the character of Inspector Henry Farnack. When Farnack is framed by a gang he is investigating, it is up to The Saint to clear his name.
Cast

George Sanders
Simon Templar

Robert Middlemass
Captain Wade

Nella Walker
Lucy Fernack

Lester Dorr
Welcoming Committee Man

Theodore von Eltz
Shipboard Card Cheat

Paul Guilfoyle
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates

William Bakewell
Shipboard Card Player

Paul McVey
Detective Phillips

Charles Sullivan
Bartender

Wendy Barrie
Ruth Summers

Roland Drew
Albert 'Rocky' Weldon aka Rocks

Jack Perrin
Customs Officer

Sammy Stein
Hood

Jonathan Hale
Inspector Henry Fernack

Pierre Watkin
Ben Egan

Morgan Conway
Sam Reese

Larry Steers
Nightclub Patron

Larry Wheat
Nightclub Patron

Robert Emmett Keane
Leo Sloan

James Burke
Patrolman Mike

Charles Dorety
Ship Steward

Arthur Loft
Detective Grady

Bob Reeves
Police Officer

Cy Kendall
Max Bremer (as Cyrus W. Kendall)

Joseph E. Bernard
Customs Inspector