Movie

The Fallen Sparrow (1943)

• NR
• August 19, 1943
• 1h 34m

• Drama
• Mystery
• Thriller

“No woman was going to play him for a sucker!”

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.

Director

Richard Wallace

Writers

Dorothy B. Hughes, Warren Duff

Starring

John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak