Appointment with Murder

19481h 7min

The second Falcon film to feature actor/magician John Calvert sees the Falcon dealing with art thieves.

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The Falcon Series(16)

The movie series from the 1940's featuring the detective The Falcon...

The Falcon's Alibi (1946)

5.2

A society sleuth sets out on the trail of a society matron's lost jewels.

The Falcon's Brother (1942)

6.4

A gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from assassinating a key diplomat.

The Gay Falcon (1941)

6.2

Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood. The duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.

The Falcon Out West (1944)

5.5

When a Texas playboy is murdered in a New York City nightclub the Falcon investigates. When he learns that the victim was slipped rattlesnake venom, the trail leads to Texas, his own kidnapping and near death.

The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)

6.1

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered.

The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)

6.0

Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.

The Falcon's Adventure (1946)

6.1

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

A Date with the Falcon (1942)

6.5

In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, "Goldy" Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.

The Falcon Takes Over (1942)

6.0

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.

The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)

5.6

The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.

The Falcon in Danger (1943)

5.6

Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is $100,000. The Falcon investigates and discovers a plot against the government.

The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)

6.4

The Falcon is called to a young woman's school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.

The Falcon in Mexico (1944)

5.3

The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting.

Devil's Cargo (1948)

5.5

John Calvert takes over as the Falcon in this Poverty-Row continuation of the film series.

Appointment with Murder (1948)

4.7

The second Falcon film to feature actor/magician John Calvert sees the Falcon dealing with art thieves.

Search for Danger (1949)

The murders of a suspected thief and a rival private eye draw the attention of The Falcon.

Appointment with Murder