One Dangerous Night (1943)

Directed by

Michael Gordon

Genre

crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 17m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former jewel thief named Michael Lanyard is accused of murdering a smuggler. He tries to find the real killer and clear his name.

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What happens

One Dangerous Night (1943) (also known as The Lone Wolf Goes to a Party) is the tenth Lone Wolf film produced by Columbia Pictures. It features Warren William in his seventh and second-to-last performance as the protagonist jewel thief turned detective the Lone Wolf, and Warren Ashe as Sidney Shaw, the film's antagonist. The film was directed by Michael Gordon and written by Arnold Lippschitz, Max Nosseck, and Donald Davis. One Dangerous Night centres on former jewel thief Michael Lanyard, also known by his alias "Lone Wolf", aiming to clear his name after he is accused of murdering a jewel smuggler. Filming took place in September 1942. One Dangerous Night was theatrically released in the United States on January 22, 1943. The film was followed by Passport to Suez, released later the same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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