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Appointment with Murder

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Appointment with Murder
Directed byJack Bernhard
Written byJoel Malone
Harold Swanton
Don Martin
Michael Arlen
Produced byJack Bernhard
StarringJohn Calvert
Catherine Craig
Jack Reitzen
Lyle Talbot
CinematographyWalter Strenge
Edited byAsa Boyd Clark
Music byKarl Hajos
Production
company
Falcon Pictures Corporation
Distributed byFilm Classics
Release date
  • November 24, 1948 (1948-11-24)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Appointment with Murder is a 1948 American crime film directed by Jack Bernhard and starring John Calvert, Catherine Craig and Jack Reitzen. The film is one of three made by the low-budget Film Classics company featuring Calvert as The Falcon who had previously been played by George Sanders and Tom Conway for RKO.[1]

Plot

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The Falcon travels to Milan to locate some stolen paintings for an insurance company. He follows the trail from a murdered Italian painter to an art gallery in Los Angeles.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Hardy p.124

Bibliography

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  • Hardy, Phil. The BFI Companion to Crime. University of California Press, 1997.
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