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The Saint's Return( 1953)

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BULLETS... BLONDES... AND BLACKMAIL

Overview

A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Louis Hayward

      Simon Templar

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      Naomi Chance

      Carol Denby

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      Sydney Tafler

      Max Lennar

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      Charles Victor

      Chief Insp. Claud Teal

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      Jane Carr

      Kate Finch

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      Harold Lang

      Jarvis

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      William Russell

      Keith Merton

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      Diana Dors

      The Blonde in Lennar's Apartment

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      Fred Johnson

      Irish Cassidy

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      Thomas Gallagher

      Hoppy Uniatz

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      Russell Napier

      Col. Stafford

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      Sam Kydd

      Barkley

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      John Wynn

      Man

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      George Margo

      Lennar's Henchman

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      Ian Fleming

      Lord Merton

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      Ernest Blyth

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Erik Chitty

      Older gang member (uncredited)

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      Jack Mandeville

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Bunny Seaman

      Gambler (uncredited)

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      Ian Selby

      Gambler (uncredited)

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      John Smart

      Merton Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Harry Van Engel

      Safari Club patron (uncredited)

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      Ian Wilson

      Man Waiting for Telephone Booth (uncredited)

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    A review by dennyjt

    5
    Written by dennyjt on Tue Aug 09 2022
    Diverting final big screen outing for Simon Templar, fittingly played by the actor who began the series, Louis Hayward. The only one of the series made in England, it is populated by sleazy characters like Sydney Tafler, Harold Lang and Sam Kydd, all involved in the seedy gambling underworld of London. Hayward is a smooth charmer, as adept with his fists as he is with witty asides, as he doggedly gets to the bottom of a girlfriend's death. Although Naomi Chance makes for a charmless leading lady, Diana Dors does offer a sizzling single scene cameo. It took another decade before Roger Moore woul...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • gambling debt
    • murder
    • car accident
    • british noir
    • mob boss
    • illegal gambling
    • counterfeit money
    • the saint