Screenplay: Louis Joseph Vance

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Louis Joseph Vance. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Alias The Lone Wolf

1927 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

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Beau Revel

1921 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction John Griffith Wray

Cast Lewis Stone · Florence Vidor · Lloyd Hughes · Kathleen Kirkham

Plot Here's an expose on the life of a womanizing dandy, directed by John Griffith Wray and starring the likes of Lewis Stone and Lloyd Hughes. Vintage movie buffs take note...

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Counter-Espionage

1942 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Warren William · Eric Blore · Hillary Brooke · Thurston Hall

Plot The Lone Wolf tracks down Nazi spies in London during the German bombing.

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The False Faces

1919 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Irvin Willat

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Mary Anderson · Lon Chaney · Milton Ross

Plot During World War I, a professional thief known as The Lone Wolf is assigned to steal a cylinder with important information from behind the German lines and bring it to...

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One Dangerous Night

1943 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

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The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Warren William · June Storey · Henry Wilcoxon · Eric Blore

Plot The Lone Wolf Michael Lanyard takes Inspector Crane's challenge that he can't keep out of trouble for 24 hours. No sooner accepted when Lanyard is sucked into a case of...

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The Lone Wolf in Mexico

1947 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction D. Ross Lederman

Cast Gerald Mohr · Eric Blore · Sheila Ryan · Jacqueline deWit

Plot A croupier is murdered in a Mexico City gambling casino and the Lone Wolf is suspected. Sharon Montgomery, wife of diamond merchant Charles Montgomery, becomes involved in a jewel heist,...

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The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Warren William · Jean Muir · Eric Blore · Victor Jory

Plot A hardworking secretary for a rich woman finds herself engaged to the woman's son and accused of a murder she didn't commit. Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, and Jamison set out...

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Patria

1917 · Movie · 310 min. · United States

Direction Jacques Jaccard · Leopold Wharton · Theodore Wharton

Cast Irene Castle · Milton Sills · Warner Oland · Dorothy Green

Plot Japanese spies trying to invade the US but whose plans are foiled by a rich heiress and a Secret Service agent.

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The King of the Turf

1926 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

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The Lone Wolf in London

1947 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Goodwins

Cast Gerald Mohr · Nancy Saunders · Eric Blore · Evelyn Ankers

Plot 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...

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The Lone Wolf Returns

1935 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Melvyn Douglas · Gail Patrick · Tala Birell · Henry Mollison

Plot Once a jewel thief always a jewel thief? Yes and no. Yes if you consider the fact that Michael Lanyard also known as the Lone Wolf once retired from the...

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The Lone Wolf

1917 · Movie · min. · United States

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The Lone Wolf in Paris

1938 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Albert S. Rogell

Cast Francis Lederer · Frances Drake · Olaf Hytten · Walter Kingsford

Plot A princess in distress calls upon reformed jewel thief Michael Lanyard to aid her against villainous opposition.

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The Lone Wolf Strikes

1940 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Warren William · Joan Perry · Eric Blore · Alan Baxter

Plot Delia Jordan's father is murdered and some very valuable jewelry stolen. She hires Michael Lanyard (aka The Lone Wolf), a retired-and-reformed jewel thief to find the killer and the jewels....

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The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Warren William · Frances Robinson · Bruce Bennett · Eric Blore

Plot 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...

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The Notorious Lone Wolf

1946 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction D. Ross Lederman

Cast Gerald Mohr · Janis Carter · Eric Blore · John Abbott

Plot Michael Landyard finds himself accused of stealing a valuable gem, and must find the real thief in order to clear his name.

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The Lone Wolf

1924 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

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Cheaters at Play

1932 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Thomas Meighan · Charlotte Greenwood · James Kirkwood · William Bakewell

Plot A jewel heist aboard an ocean liner.

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