Michael Lanyard, a reformed cracks-man, adopts Adrienne, the daughter of an old friend, and goes to Southampton to attend a party celebrating her engagement to Bobby Crenshaw, the son of a wealthy society couple. The Count and Countess Polinac, international jewel thieves, also attend the party, and Count Polinac forces Lanyard to open the safe containing the jewelry of the guests by threatening to expose Lanyard's criminal past.
You should watch this if you have a soft spot for 1920s gentleman thieves who look great in a tuxedo. It is a good pick for a rainy Sunday afternoon when you want something easy to follow. If you hate slow-moving silent dramas with lots of staring and very little action, you will probably be bored out of your mind. Th...
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Albert S. Rogell
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"You should watch this if you have a soft spot for 1920s gentleman thieves who look great in a tuxedo. It is a good pick for a rainy Sunday afternoon when you want something easy to follow. If you hate slow-moving silent dramas with lots of staring and very little action, you will probably be bored out of your mind. The Lone Wolf's Daughter is definitely a product of its time. Bert Lytell plays Michael Lanyard, who everyone calls the "Lone Wolf." He is supposed to be this retired super-thief wh..."
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