The Saint Takes Over
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.
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Cast
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George Sanders
Simon Templar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tWLkhlMIjNhoV9hgUHwNljiuWoO.jpg)
Wendy Barrie
Ruth Summers![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6slWYX9NChUonIPcybOaFLDKjl9.jpg)
Jonathan Hale
Inspector Henry Fernack![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tY6Y081ixQU4H0TdeUyaLx12Lpp.jpg)
Paul Guilfoyle
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gIh9HJaSqK7T7KVmxKTuhyR0Eun.jpg)
Morgan Conway
Sam Reese![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5K1yKBJIwJAYge9nwK2AhfsnoKI.jpg)
Robert Emmett Keane
Leo Sloan![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3UBuHub7H5iPv2W3BriYOBGGvAG.jpg)
Cy Kendall
Max Bremer (as Cyrus W. Kendall)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6xXAL2XkRoowVkxtreZjFs5tjLY.jpg)
James Burke
Patrolman Mike![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5hc2CgW5mGwsktdqTHcapbBo9G3.jpg)
Robert Middlemass
Captain Wade![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/iiefntVB8aaEQS96TLmgFx43smp.jpg)
Roland Drew
Albert 'Rocky' Weldon aka Rocks![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3ETSoodq1ooscaeO6Dkq4CgXo4Q.jpg)
Nella Walker
Lucy Fernack![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/w36vNJFvQDiDyuC9zvT8nNZajhA.jpg)
Pierre Watkin
Ben Egan![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aQaCjcPXFBsoFRlZ0esLW7TxcZn.jpg)
William Bakewell
Shipboard Card Player![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/z81t8lhw2YZbiALAoTs0AK03kZD.jpg)
Joseph E. Bernard
Customs Inspector![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tF69CcmqDxWRrHbaGWWkZLJ2UzB.jpg)
Ralph Brooks
Nightclub Patron![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nAp7j4pXQjdXII7TxRq8SQwNjcv.jpg)
Charles Dorety
Ship Steward![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nK5reCjLrPSwosUTZxXAIaxjUbD.jpg)
Lester Dorr
Welcoming Committee Man![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/b28n6iIl02r1KcPqbE5lERaoMZd.jpg)
Arthur Loft
Detective Grady![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9irmtHa0TSpMlLkD8glbCz0mE4J.jpg)
Paul McVey
Detective Phillips![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/sIDD5DtGAyf8ZGhHz19xvRobnRG.jpg)
Jack Perrin
Customs Officer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ml4oPHwKq2CWCWpIQs5KYULPCFI.jpg)
Bob Reeves
Police Officer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8QBHXihnGldVMNIxnbW2ljTk7Y1.jpg)
Larry Steers
Nightclub Patron![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/lOKuSve2HeIDTeCEfrBZuN6sVDx.jpg)
Sammy Stein
Hood![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jD3ajxyJEtjDoQFGXs3Pq9nV37K.jpg)
Charles Sullivan
Bartender![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nq3mPGbn5iqyojutuUam8NXil5A.jpg)
Theodore von Eltz
Shipboard Card Cheat![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rf5flpbljcYPr13ZAa9V5MKvAKn.jpg)
Larry Wheat
Nightclub PatronImages
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