The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1929)
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. Lanyard forestalls the count, however, and protects the valuables. The count and countess are arrested, and Michael's secret is kept safe.
- Date of release
- 1929-02-18
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
Casting
- Bert Lytell — Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
- Gertrude Olmstead — Helen Fairchild
- Charles K. Gerrard — Count Polinac
- Lilyan Tashman — Velma
- Donald Keith — Bobby Crenshaw
- Florence Allen — Adrienne
- Robert Elliott — Ethier
- Ruth Cherrington — Mrs. Crenshaw
Interesting facts
The Lone Wolf's Daughter is a lost 1929 feature part-talkie sound film. While the film had a few sequences with audible dialog, the majority of the film featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. It was directed by Albert S. Rogell and stars Bert Lytell. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was the third film produced by Columbia Pictures in their Lone Wolf series.
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