The Lone Wolf and His Lady (1949)
Overview
A newspaper man, and former jewel thief, is accused of gem theft.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.469 |
Directed By
John Hoffman
Crew
John Hoffman
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Rudolph C. Flothow
Sturges Carne
James Sweeney
Louis Joseph Vance
Philip Tannura
Edward Dein
TOP CAST
Ron Randell
Michael Lanyard
June Vincent
Grace Duffy
Alan Mowbray
Jamison
William Frawley
Inspector Crane
Douglass Dumbrille
John J. Murdock
Collette Lyons
Marta Frisbie
James Todd
Tanner
Steven Geray
Mynher Van Groot
Robert Barrat
Steve Taylor
Lane Chandler
Policeman Detaining Marta and Jamison
I. Stanford Jolley
Guard at Diamond Exhibit
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