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The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

Mad ADVENTURE! Gay INTRIGUE!

6.119411h 14mReleased
Mystery
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Overview

A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.

StatusReleased
Release Date1941-03-06
Runtime1h 14m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Keywords
lone wolf

Lone Wolf Collection

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Louis Joseph Vance's MICHAEL LANYARD, better known as THE LONE WOLF, didn't start out as a private eye, but as a criminal. However, like Jack Boyle's Boston Blackie, thanks to his numerous re-creations in film, radio and television, The Lone Wolf is now best remembered these days, if at all, chiefly as a sort of gentleman thief turned private eye.

The Lone Wolf

The Lone Wolf

1917

The False Faces

The False Faces

1919

The Lone Wolf

The Lone Wolf

1924

The Lone Wolf Returns

The Lone Wolf Returns

1926

Alias the Lone Wolf

Alias the Lone Wolf

1927

The Last of the Lone Wolf

The Last of the Lone Wolf

1930

The Lone Wolf Returns

The Lone Wolf Returns

1935

The Lone Wolf in Paris

The Lone Wolf in Paris

1938

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

The Lone Wolf Strikes

The Lone Wolf Strikes

1940

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941

Counter-Espionage

Counter-Espionage

1942

One Dangerous Night

One Dangerous Night

1943

Passport to Suez

Passport to Suez

1943

The Notorious Lone Wolf

The Notorious Lone Wolf

1946

The Lone Wolf in Mexico

The Lone Wolf in Mexico

1947

The Lone Wolf in London

The Lone Wolf in London

1947

The Lone Wolf and His Lady

The Lone Wolf and His Lady

1949

Cast & Crew

Warren William

Warren William

as Michael Lanyard

June Storey

June Storey

as Gloria Foster

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

as Frank Jordan

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

as Jamison

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

as Inspector Crane

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

as Sheriff Haggerty

Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

as Evelyn Jordan

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

as Detective Dickens

William Forrest

William Forrest

as Vic Hilton

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

as Dr. Hooper Tupman

Reviews

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CinemaSerf

Nov 30, 2023

6/10

Warren William is the eponymous trouble maker for poor old "Insp. Crane" (Thurston Hall) who bets him that he can't behave himself for just one day! Well, of course he can't - indeed pretty sharpish he and stalwart "Jamison" (Eric Blore) are up to their necks in the theft of some US treasury plates from a supposedly impenetrable car invented by "Ba…

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