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Appointment with Murder
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Wikipedia article
'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.Hardy p.124
Premise
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
* John Calvert as Michael Waring, the Falcon
* Catherine Craig as Lorraine W. Brinckley
* Jack Reitzen as Norton Benedict
* Lyle Talbot as Fred Muller
* Peter Brocco as Giuseppe Donatti
* Ben Welden as Martin Minecci
* Robert Conte as Count Dano
* Jay Griffith as Detective
* Michael Mark as 2nd Baggage Clerk
* Carlo Schipa as Mario Farello
* Anna Demetrio as Senora Rosa - Italian Woman
* Carole Donne as Miss Connors
* Barbara Freking as Barbara O'Brien - The Model
* Jack Chefe as Johnny - Hotel Clerk
* Eugene Gericke as 1st Thug
* James Griffith as Detective
* Pat Lane as Customs Officer
* Robert Nadell as 1st Baggage Clerk
* Frank Richards as 2nd Thug
* Carl Sklover as Guard
* Eric Wilton as Count Dano's Butler
References
Bibliography
* Hardy, Phil. 'The BFI Companion to Crime'. University of California Press, 1997.
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