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The Fallen Sparrow (1943)

Directed by Richard Wallace · 94 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

6.4 TOPICAL score · #6,011 of 6,776 films

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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.

The Fallen Sparrow (1943, directed by Richard Wallace) has a TOPICAL score of 6.4 - ranked 6,011 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 6/10 (30 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages.

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Critics-
Audience24
Awards42
Historical impact9
Lasting engagement11
Cast15
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: John Garfield (actor #1,203), Maureen O'Hara (actor #526), Walter Slezak (actor #1,801), Patricia Morison

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