The Saint takes up from where Boyd left off, threatening to expose Grindel. He was played by Roger Moore. Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, princess of Hungary whose devotion to the poor (for whom she relinquished her wealth) made her an enduring symbol of Christian charity. Prayers to Saint Pancras the Patron Saint of Children There is a patron for virtually every cause, country, profession or special interest. Grindel uses an eccentric inventor and killer, Herman Uberlasch, to dispose of the Saint by planting a double bomb in his apartment, the first of which he finds. not rated) not an ex-rental and this is a factory original, not a bootleg, copy or import! 1940 The Saint Takes Over RKO Radio Pictures-USA, 69 minutes, 6225 feet. After spending his childhood and adolescence in simplicity and innocence, he finally joined the Franciscan Friars Minor Conventual. It was based on the literary character Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris in the 1920s and featured in many novels over the years. This film also presents the Saint with the toughest dilemma in his career and perhaps most downbeat ending in the series. St. Joseph was born in 1603 at Cupertino, in the diocese of Nardo in the Kingdom of Naples. Directed by Jack Hiveley. George Sanders returned as Templar (his final performance in the role), with Jonathan Hale making his own final appearance as Inspector Farnack (the character would next be seen in The Saint in Prayers are considered more likely to be answered by asking a patron, such as Saint Pancras the Patron Saint of Children for intercession on their behalf. (1940) Following her husbands death, she joined the Third Order of St. Francis and lived a life of service and austerity. The Saint Takes Over Photos View All Photos (10) Movie Info. The Saint is a British ITC mystery spy thriller television series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV between 1962 and 1969. Released in the USA on June 7, 1940. Leslie Charteris had nothing to do with the storyline for this film. Screenplay by Lynn Root and Frank Fenton. Produced by Howard Benedict. The Saint Takes Over: With Fernack framed for murder, the Saint once again journeys through the New York underworld but finds himself as a race against crime as potential witnesses who can save Fernack keep dying off. Peter, a Jewish fisherman, was called to be a disciple of Jesus at the beginning of Jesus ministry. the saint double feature: saint takes over/ saint's vacation (vhs) very good with george sanders / hugh sinclair.. ( takes over=1940, b&w, 68 min, not rated / vacation= 1941, b&w, 61 min. When his friend is wrongly accused of murder, the Saint travels to America. The central cast was identical to the previous entry, The Saint Takes Over. Learn more about Peters life. Saint Peter the Apostle, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ and, according to Roman Catholic tradition, the first pope.