One Dangerous Night (1943) DVD-R

Starring Warren William, Marguerite Chapman, Eric Blore, Mona Barrie,
Tala Birell, Ann Savage, Margaret Hayes
Directed by Michael Gordon

Print: black/white
Runtime: 80 min.
Genre: mystery
Print Quality: B

Michael Lanyard, alias the Lone Wolf and his man Friday, Jamison (Eric
Blore), pick up Eve Andrews (Marguerite Chapman), when her car is
wrecked. At her place, they discover the body of wealthy playboy Harry
Cooper (Gerald Mohr) and are arrested. Inspector Crane (Thurston Hall),
who doesn't believe the Lone Wolf has reformed, discovers jewels are
missing. Lanyard and Jamison escape. Lanyard learns Cooper was
blackmailing Eve, Sonia Budenney (Tala Birell), wife of a famous
physician, and Jane Merrick (Mona Barrie), famous actress. He is spotted
by gossip columnist Sidney Shaw (Warren Ashe), who agrees not to turn
him in if he can tag along. Lanyard learns that Cooper planned to meet a
woman at the airport. Hurrying there, he spots the girl and has Jamison
trail her. Later, as he is questioning the girl, Patricia (Margaret Hayes),
she is shot and wounded. After being turned in twice by Shaw and
escaping , despite his promise not to do so, Lanyard and Jamison return
again to Patricia's apartment where he learns that she is Shaw's wife.