The Falcon and the Co-eds
| The Falcon and the Co-eds | |
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| Directed by | William Clemens |
| Screenplay by | Gerald Geraghty Ardel Wray |
| Story by | Ardel Wray |
| Produced by | Maurice Geraghty |
| Starring | Tom Conway Jean Brooks Rita Corday |
| Cinematography | J. Roy Hunt |
| Edited by | Theron Warth |
| Music by | Various |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Falcon and the Co-eds is a 1943 film which was the seventh of sixteen in the Falcon series. The story and screenplay was by Ardel Wray, a frequent collaborator with Val Lewton in his RKO horror series[1] who added supernatural elements to the proceedings.
Plot summary
A student at the Bluecliff Girls Seminary summons the Falcon to investigate a death predicted as a murder by her roommate, a clairvoyant.
Cast
- Tom Conway ... Tom Lawrence
- Jean Brooks ... Vicky Gaines
- Rita Corday ... Marguerita Serena
- Amelita Ward ... Jane Harris
- Isabel Jewell ... Mary Phoebus
- George Givot ... Dr. Anatole Graelich
- Cliff Clark ... Inspector Timothy Donovan
- Edward Gargan ... Detective Bates
- Barbara Brown ... Miss Keyes
- Ruth Álvarez ... First Ugh
- Juanita Álvarez ... Second Ugh
- Nancy McCollum ... Third Ugh
- Patti Brill ... Beanie Smith
- Olin Howland ... Bluecliff Driver
- Dorothy Christy ... Maya Harris
- Dorothy Malone ... Dorothy
- Ian Wolfe ... The Undertaker
- Margie Stewart ... Pan
Soundtrack
- Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be?
(aka Johnny So Long at the Fair) (uncredited)
Traditional
Arranged by Dave Dreyer
Sung by the Three Ughs - Nancy McCollum, Nita Hunter and Ruth Álvarez - Can't Take the Brooklyn Out of Me
(uncredited)
Sung by Amelita Ward - I Get The Neck Of The Chicken
Written by Frank Loesser and Jimmy McHugh
References
- ^ p.146 Bansak, Edmund G. Fearing the Dark: The Val Lewton Career McFarland, 01/01/2003
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