The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
"No woman was going to play him for a sucker!"

Title: The Fallen Sparrow
Original Title: The Fallen Sparrow
Release Date: 1943-08-19
Status: Released
Rating: 5.7/10 (from 22 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
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.
Cast

John Garfield
John 'Kit' McKittrick

Maureen O'Hara
Toni Donne

Walter Slezak
Dr. Christian Skaas

Patricia Morison
Barby Taviton

Martha O'Driscoll
Whitney 'The Imp' Parker

Bruce Edwards
Ab Parker

John Banner
Anton

John Miljan
Inspector 'Toby' Tobin

Hugh Beaumont
Otto Skaas

Jack Carr
Danny, Cab Driver (uncredited)