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The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

Mad ADVENTURE! Gay INTRIGUE!

Genres

Mystery

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

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

06 March 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Warren William

Warren William

Michael Lanyard

June Storey

June Storey

Gloria Foster

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Frank Jordan

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Jamison

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Inspector Crane

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Sheriff Haggerty

Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

Evelyn Jordan

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Detective Dickens

William Forrest

William Forrest

Vic Hilton

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

Dr. Hooper Tupman

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Johnny Baker

Ben Taggart

Ben Taggart

Train Conductor

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Newsstand Clerk

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Projectionist

Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Policeman on Train

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Cop In Charge of Vault Opening

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Newsreel Announcer

Jesse Graves

Jesse Graves

Train Steward

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Cop

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Cop

George Hickman

George Hickman

Usher

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Blowtorch Man

Tom London

Tom London

Cop Getting Crane

Ralph McCullough

Ralph McCullough

2nd Jewelry Clerk

Joe McGuinn

Joe McGuinn

Cop

George McKay

George McKay

McKay

Corbet Morris

Corbet Morris

1st Jewelry Clerk

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Hotel Manager

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Police Desk Sergeant

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Pilot

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Wallace

John Tyrrell

John Tyrrell

Police Sergeant

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