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Auction History Result 3e300 COUNTER-ESPIONAGE LC '42 c/u of Warren William as The Lone Wolf, Hillary Brooke & soldier! Date Sold 8/23/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) Counter-Espionage, the 1942 Edward Dmytryk World War II (WWII) London England spy espionage detective mystery crime comedy ("Spy spies on spy in a London air raid!"; "Handing spies a knock-out in a London black-out!"; "The Lone Wolf runs rings around a spy ring!"; "Risking bullets from spies... to save London from bombs!"; "A Yank's Wits Put a Nazi on the Fritz!"; "Based upon a work by Louis Joseph Vance"; about German spies in London trying to steal secret plans during the bombings of London, and only The Lone Wolf can stop them!) starring Warren William ("as 'The Lone Wolf'"), Eric Blore, Hillary Brooke, Thurston Hall, and Fred Kelsey. Note that The Lone Wolf was a character in a series of eight novels that author Louis Joseph Vance wrote starting in 1914, and the first movie starring the character was in 1917, with Bert Lytell in the lead role. There were three movies after that with three different actors in the lead role. Then Lytell returned to the character, and there were many movies in a short period, and then Lytell starred in some sound movies as the character. In the 1940s, Warren William starred in a series of Lone Wolf movies, and then the character was played by Gerald Mohr. There were a few single entries mixed in where other actors played the lead role. In all, there were 24 Lone Wolf movies! The character was a master thief turned detective, and there were several other characters who were very similar, but few had the enduring popularity of The Lone Wolf! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: good to very good. There is a faint partial crease running down the right of the image and a 2" tear in the right of the bottom border. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back! Learn More about condition grades 
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