The read
It runs a compact 1h 8m.
Synopsis
Michael Lanyard 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 did it. Later, Lanyard is summoned by a member of the nobility to help the latter raise money to pay a blackmailer. Lanyard later finds evidence to reveal the diamonds as having been stolen by a famous stage star.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Leslie GoodwinsDirector
- Arthur E. OrloffScreenplay
Cast
- Gerald MohrMichael Lanyard
- Eric BloreClaudius Augustus Lucius Jamison
- Nancy SaundersAnn Klemscott
- Evelyn AnkersIris Chatham
- Richard FraserDavid Woolerton
- Queenie LeonardLily, Kelmscott's Maid
- Denis GreeneDetective Inspector Garvey
- Alan NapierMonty Beresford
- Heather WildeCast
Stills
Themes
diamondscotland yardlone wolf