Desc: The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance: Directed by Sidney Salkow. With Warren William, June Storey, Henry Wilcoxon, Eric Blore. 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 murder and kidnapping in which he is sole suspect. Lanyard pursues the perpetrators, a gang of cunning thieves with engraving plates belonging to the U.S. Treasury, even as he is being hunted by police.