The Lone Wolf Returns (1935)
- Directed by
- Roy William Neill
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A retired jewel thief is forced to return to a life of crime. He uses his skills to outwit his old enemies and clear his name.
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What happens
The Lone Wolf Returns is a 1935 American mystery crime film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Melvyn Douglas, Gail Patrick and Tala Birell. Douglas plays jewel thief Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf. Retired, the Lone Wolf is forced back into crime, but turns the tables on his enemies. It is based on the 1923 Louis Joseph Vance novel The Lone Wolf Returns, which had previously been made into a 1926 film of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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