

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940-11-02 · 65 min · ★ 6.1
Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf keeping one step ahead of the police in Havana trying to solve the crime and make a profit.
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- Directors
- Sidney Salkow
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Warren WilliamMichael Lanyard
Frances RobinsonPatricia Lawrence
Bruce BennettScotty
Eric BloreJamison
Thurston HallInspector Crane
Jed ProutyCaptain Moon
Fred KelseyDickens
Don BeddoeBig Joe Brady
Lester MatthewsMr. Lee
Edward GarganChimp
Eddie LaughtonMeasles
Mary ServossMrs. Colby
Francis McDonaldSantos the Portuguese
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