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The Saint Strikes Back

5.819391h 4mNRMovieMysteryCrime

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…

DirectorJohn Farrow
WriterJohn Twist
ProducersRobert Sisk·Lee S. Marcus

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Cast · Directed by John Farrow

GSGeorge Sanders
George Sanders
Simon Templar
WBWendy Barrie
Wendy Barrie
Valerie 'Val' Travers
JHJonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Inspector Henry Fernack
JC
Jerome Cowan
Cullis
BFBarry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald
Zipper Dyson
NHNeil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton
Allan Breck
RERobert Elliott
Robert Elliott
Chief Inspector Webster
RHRussell Hopton
Russell Hopton
Harry Donnell
EGEdward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Pinky Budd
RSRobert Strange
Robert Strange
Police Commisioner
GEGilbert Emery
Gilbert Emery
Martin Eastman
JBJames Burke
James Burke
Headquarters Police Officer

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The Saint Strikes Back — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Saint Strikes Back?

The Saint Strikes Back isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Saint Strikes Back on Netflix?

No, The Saint Strikes Back is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Saint Strikes Back on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Saint Strikes Back isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Saint Strikes Back for free?

The Saint Strikes Back isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is there a sequel to The Saint Strikes Back?

Yes — The Saint Strikes Back is followed by The Saint in London (1939) in the Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Saint Strikes Back?

Yes — The Saint in New York (1938) comes before The Saint Strikes Back in the Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection.

Is The Saint Strikes Back part of a trilogy?

No — The Saint Strikes Back is part of the Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection, which has 9 films.

How many movies are in the Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection?

There are 9 films in the Saint (RKO Radio Pictures) Collection: The Saint in New York (1938), The Saint Strikes Back (1939), The Saint in London (1939), The Saint's Double Trouble (1940), The Saint Takes Over (1940), The Saint In Palm Springs (1941), The Saint's Vacation (1941), The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941) and The Saint's Return (1953).