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- Released in the United States in 1954 as The Saint's Girl Friday
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In February 2020, it was announced that a reboot of the franchise was in development with Chris Pine starring as Simon Templar / the Saint. Dexter Fletcher initially signed onto the project as director, with a script by Seth Grahame-Smith .
The first, The Saint in New York, came in 1938 and was based on the 1935 novel of the same name. It starred Louis Hayward as Simon Templar and Jonathan Hale as Inspector Henry Farnack, the American counterpart to the British character, Chief inspector Claud Eustace Teal.
Between 1963 and 1997, an additional seven novels and fourteen novellas were written by others. In 2014, all the Saint books from Enter the Saint to Salvage for the Saint (but not Meet the Tiger nor Burl Barer's Capture the Saint) were republished in both the United Kingdom and United States.
YearFirst Publication Title(and Author If Not ...StoriesAlternative Titles1928novelMeet – the Tiger!The Saint Meets the ...1930"The Man Who was Clever""The Policeman ...none1930novelThe Creeping DeathSudden DeathThe Saint ...1930novelThe Avenging SaintThere’s a reboot of The Saint in the works at Paramount, according to a 2016 Variety story. Perhaps it will finally become the franchise it could’ve been. But Kilmer’s career will never be ...
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A series of movies were produced by RKO between 1938 and 41:The Saint's Return (titled The Saint's Girl Friday in the US), a 1953 Hammer Studiosfilm starring Louis HaywardLe Saint mène la danse("The Saint leads the dance"), a 1960 French film starring Felix MartenThe Saint Lies in Wait, a 1966 French film starring Jean Marais.The Saint, a popular British television series of the 1960s starring Sir Roger Moore.Return of the Saint, a late 1970s series starring Ian Ogilvy.A series was produced in 1940 for Ireland's Radio Athlone, starring Terence De Marney.In 1945, Edgar Barrier starred in a 13 episode series for NBC. Later that very year, CBS produced their own, equally short-lived series starring Brian Aherne.A more successful version came in 1947, with Vincent Price playing the character on three different networks: CBS (1947-48), Mutual (1949-50), and NBC (1950-51). Tom Conway and Barry Sullivanreplac...Tom Meehan played the part for South Africa's Springbok Radio between 1953 and 1957.The Saint Goes West, a photo play published in a 1941 issue of Life Magazine, with Templar being played by Charteris himself.
The Saint is a 1997 American thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce, written by Jonathan Hensleigh and Wesley Strick, and starring Val Kilmer in the title role, with Elisabeth Shue and Rade Šerbedžija.
The Saint: With Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Leslie Crawford, Justine Lord. Simon Templar acts as a modern-day Robin Hood.
