Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.
The Saint Strikes Back has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Saint Strikes Back was released in 1939 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 4 reviews, giving The Saint Strikes Back (1939) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Saint Strikes Back than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 60%, The Saint Strikes Back is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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