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1950
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Academy Award Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) 1944 · Nominated
With John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak, Patricia Morison. In 1940, an American former Republican prisoner during the Spanish Civil War, John McKittrick, is determined to find the killer of NYPD Lieutenant Louie Lepetino, who had helped him escape.
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- Film-Noir, Mystery
- Richard Wallace
- 1943-11-23
Nazi spies pursue an American, John "Kit" McKittrick, a Spanish Civil War veteran in possession of a priceless keepsake, who returns home to find out who murdered his friend. It received an Oscar nomination for Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture .
Katina Paxinou and Charles Coburn. Supporting Actress winner for For Whom the Bell Tolls and Supporting Actor winner for The More the Merrier. Jennifer Jones. Best Actress winner for The Song of Bernadette. View More Memorable Moments.
The Fallen Sparrow was edited by Robert Wise, just one year before becoming a film director himself and going on to win Oscars for such classics as West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965).
- Richard Wallace, Melville Burke, Sam Ruman
- John Garfield
In 1940, an American former Republican prisoner during the Spanish Civil War, John McKittrick, is determined to find the killer of NYPD Lieutenant Louie Lepetino, who had helped him escape. November, 1940.
The Fallen Sparrow is a 1943 spy film starring John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara, Patricia Morison and Walter Slezak. It is based on the novel of the same name by Dorothy B. Hughes. Its plot concerns an American who returns home to find out who murdered his friend.
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The Fallen Sparrow. ( 1943 ) 5.7. « A Terriific Adventure in Terror and Dangered Romance (print ad – Lubbock Avalanche Journal – Cactus Theatre , Lubbock, Texas, January 7, 1945)» Film Noir. Mystery. Based on Book. Black and White. 1940s.
