A review in The New York Clipper, said the film "is a criterion in intense melodrama of the most advanced style. Kelley also praised Lytell's performance, stating that he "moves with the agility and pep of a Fairbanks", while Hazel Dawn is noted as being "average" in her performance. Kelley, film critic for Motion Picture News, gave The Lone Wolf high marks, describing it as "a most remarkable production, bristling with tense moments, strong action, human incidents and powerful drama". The show was also sometimes titled Streets of Danger.
THE LONE WOLF SERIES
The series was in syndication for one season with 39 episodes produced. In 1954, a television series was created based on Vance's character with Louis Hayward playing the title role. In 1946 Gerald Mohr followed William as the Wolf for three films through 1948 additionally the Mutual Radio Network broadcast a radio series with Gerald Mohr as the title character, which aired for about six months. Bert Lytell was the first actor to play the role, but Warren William who appeared in nine films featuring the character from 1939-1943, was arguably the most closely associated with the role. Selznick later purchased the rights from Vance for his 1917 film. The character was initially developed by Vance in his 1914 novel of the same name. The character The Lone Wolf was a popular crime figure in theaters from 1917 to 1949, and was featured in at least twenty-four films.
THE LONE WOLF HOW TO
Burke then teaches the youngster how to be a crook, and after he becomes a master in the profession, he changes his name and works as Michael Lanyard. Burke is a master crook who adopts a young boy (Marcel) after the boy saves him from being arrested by the police.
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