Alias the Lone Wolf

Alias the Lone Wolf

As a gentleman adventurer, "The Lone Wolf" again becomes involved in a series of gripping events. Packed with mystery and romance.

Part of Lone Wolf Collection

1927•10.0/10

Mystery

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10.0/10(1)

Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, is sailing to America when he meets pretty Eve de Montalais. Eve wants to sneak her valuable necklace through U.S. customs so that she can use the money from its sale to help straighten out her brother. The only problem is that there is a gang of jewel thieves on board who are just as determined to steal the necklace.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Bert Lytell

Bert Lytell

Michael Lanyard

Lois Wilson

Lois Wilson

Eve de Montalais

William V. Mong

William V. Mong

Whitaker Monk

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Phinuit

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Popinot (as James Mason)

Paulette Duval

Paulette Duval

Liane DeLorrne

Ann Brody

Ann Brody

Fifi

Alphonse Ethier

Alphonse Ethier

Police Inspector Crone

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