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The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-03-06
60%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
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Overview:
A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Top 10 Billed Cast
Warren William
Michael Lanyard
June Storey
Gloria Foster
Henry Wilcoxon
Frank Jordan
Eric Blore
Jamison
Thurston Hall
Inspector Crane
Don Beddoe
Sheriff Haggerty
Evalyn Knapp
Evelyn Jordan
Fred Kelsey
Detective Dickens
William Forrest
Vic Hilton
Walter Kingsford
Dr. Hooper Tupman
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