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Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)

THE PERFECT CRIME, ALMOST! MURDER TO COVER A JEWEL-THEFT...EXPOSED BY G-MEN GUNS!

A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle in question is Lorraine de Grissac, a very wealthy and alluring society woman, while one of the two rivals is none other than Arsène Lupin, the notorious jewel thief everybody thought dead, now living under the assumed name of René Farrand. As for the other suitor he is an American, a former F.B.I. sleuth turned private eye by the name of Steve Emerson. Steve not only suspects Farrand of being Lupin but when someone attempts to steal a precious emerald necklace from Lorraine's uncle, Count de Brissac, he is persuaded Lupin is the culprit. Is Emerson right or wrong? Which of the two men will win over Lorraine's heart?

Directed by George Fitzmaurice

Screenplay by Howard Emmett Rogers, George Harmon Coxe, James Kevin McGuinness

DETAILS

RUNTIME 1h 21min GENRES Mystery STUDIOS Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer COUNTRIES USA LANGUAGES English More Details at TMDB

CAST

Melvyn Douglas Rene Farrand aka Arsene Lupin

Virginia Bruce Lorraine de Grissac

Warren William Steve Emerson

John Halliday Count de Grissac

Nat Pendleton Joe Doyle