The Last of the Lone Wolf

Aug 26, 1930

1h 10m

★ 6.0

Overview

In this entry in the Lone Wolf series, the first to have a soundtrack, the jealousies of the King and the coquettish Queen are chronicled. When His Majesty learns that his wife has given the ring he gave to her to her lover, the King plans a large ball and demands the she wear the token. As her lover is a military attache, he is not in the palace, and the queen must send her lady-in-waiting to bring it back. En route, the lady meets a thief and they team up. She does not know that he has been dispatched by the King to steal ring from the attache.

Genres

Mystery

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Michael Lanyard

Bert Lytell

Stephanie

Patsy Ruth Miller

Varril

Lucien Prival

Prime Minister

Otto Matieson

King

Alfred Hickman

Queen

Maryland Morne

Camilla (Queen's maid) (as Haley Sullivan)

Halie Sullivan

Master of Ceremonies

Pietro Sosso

Count von Rimpau (as Henry Daniel)

Henry Daniell

Hoffman

James Liddy

Michael Lanyard (Gerald Mohr) is suspected of stealing two fabulous diamonds from a vault in Scotland Yard, where they were being held for safekeeping, but the Yard can't prove he did it. Later, Lanyard is summoned by a member of the nobility to help the latter raise money to pay a blackmailer. Lanyard later finds evidence to reveal the diamonds as having been stolen by a famous stage star.

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