The Lone Wolf

Season 1

Michael Lanyard is a debonair gentleman who travels the world solving crimes and getting lawbreakers arrested. He operates on the edge of what is legal and occasionally finds time to romance the beautiful women he encounters.

Where to Watch Season 1

40 Episodes

  • The Long Beach Story (a.k.a. The Smuggling Story)
    E1
    The Long Beach Story (a.k.a. The Smuggling Story)Returning from an overseas assignment Lanyard is suspected of being involved in a gem smuggling operation. He is pursued by private investigators and law enforcement as he attempts to clear his name by discovering who is really behind the operation.
  • The Avalanche Story (a.k.a. The Reno Story)
    E2
    The Avalanche Story (a.k.a. The Reno Story)Visiting Reno to find a woman who supposedly died during the war, Mike is implicated in the death of two government couriers and ends up on a stalled train looking for stolen explosives.
  • The Chinese Story
    E3
    The Chinese StoryInhabitants of San Francisco's Chinatown are in an uproar after a series of killings believed undertaken by a local American. Lanyard must first confirm their suspicion is correct then somehow get the killer passed Chinese vigilantes and into the hands of the police.
  • The Carnival Story
    E4
    The Carnival StoryWhile visiting friends working for a circus, Lanyard becomes aware of an insurance investigator who has been assigned to the circus trying to discover where a large sum of money from a robbery might be. Lanyard wants no part of the investigation, but circumstances give him little choice.
  • The Blue Lantern Story
    E5
    The Blue Lantern StoryLanyard is recruited by the Govt. to find out where all the top criminals have been disappearing to. He is to contact an agent named Anson is New York. Upon contact Anson is killed and the only lead he leaves Lanyard is key to the Blue Lantern dance hall. The attempt to infiltrate fails and his next gamble takes him to the Blue Lantern in New Orleans where he is more successful and the final key to the puzzle leads him to the Copper Mountain Lodge in Nevada.
  • The Ski Story
    E6
    The Ski StoryMike's vacation at a Sun Valley ski lodge is interrupted by murder.
  • Plantation Story
    E7
    Plantation StoryVance Connor on the verge of bankruptcy asks Lanyard to travel to the Philippines to investigate some under handed business activity he's discovered. The trip becomes more complex when Vance insists his daughter travel with Lanyard.
  • Pursuit
    E8
    PursuitLanyard is in San Francisco on the hunt for Anton Morgay when he is contacted by a woman claiming to be on the same quest. Lanyard joins forces with the woman but is doubtful of her motives of wanting to locate Anton.
  • The Malibu Story (a.k.a. Malibu-Laguna)
    E9
    The Malibu Story (a.k.a. Malibu-Laguna)A weekend party in Malibu takes an ominous turn when the host's diamonds are stolen and the dead body of his wife washes up on the beach.
  • The Murder Story
    E10
    The Murder StoryLanyard is contacted by an old friend Bill Roche who has a new patient. What is unusual the patient claims to have killed a man. Bill asks Lanyard to investigate and see if the murder is real or the creation of a sick man.
  • The Honolulu Story
    E11
    The Honolulu StoryLanyard goes from New Orleans to Hawaii to discover how rubies and opium are being smuggled in from Hong Kong.
  • Skid Row
    E12
    Skid RowLanyard goes to skid row after receiving a phone call from an old friend Father Picard. The priest believes a man on death row is actually innocent, and even though time is short, Picard hopes Lanyard can prove the man's innocence.
  • The Arena
    E13
    The ArenaMike tries to help an estranged brother and sister, each of whom believes that the other caused the death of their father in a supposedly accidental cave-in.
  • The Karachi Story
    E14
    The Karachi StoryMike finds a surprise waiting for him when he goes to Pakistan to protect a religious leader's son whose life has been threatened.
  • The Las Vegas Story
    E15
    The Las Vegas StoryIn this first episode of the series Lanyard arrives in Las Vegas on vacation, where he gets involved with a cop and his brother who is wanted for murder.
  • The Italian Story
    E16
    The Italian StoryLanyard travels to Chicago when he receives an urgent note from Joey Crocetti. A war time buddy who saved Lanyard in Italy during the war. Lanyard discovers Joey is on the run from the police, and he sets out to try to prove his friend innocent.
  • The Hunt
    E17
    The HuntLanyard leaves Mexico but once he arrives back the US he is immediately arrested by the police and put into hospital quarantine. To Lanyards shock he discovers he's been in contact with people who are dying of cholera.
  • The Oil Story
    E18
    The Oil StoryLanyard searches through the oil fields of Oklahoma for a boy kidnapped by his father from his mother's home.
  • The Boy Story
    E19
    The Boy StoryLanyard takes a vacation. While enjoying his boat a young boy tries to sell him a gun. Before he knows it he is in a life and death struggle against forces he didn't even realize were active.
  • The Emerald Ring
    E20
    The Emerald RingMike searches the waterfront for Helen Calder, a missing heiress who can be identified by an emerald ring.
  • The Department Store Story
    E21
    The Department Store StoryMike while on his way to Denver. He he is contacted by the Henshaw brothers. Their father recently died and the will reveals a large amount of money missing. They suspect the money is hidden some where in the house willed to the fathers house keeper.
  • The Planetarium Story
    E22
    The Planetarium StoryIn Mexico, the death of an archaeologist sends Lanyard in search of a treasure in Aztec gold coins.
  • The Art Story
    E23
    The Art StoryLanyard hears an old friend Pete Caseman is in trouble for murder and robbery. Lanyard knows the man well from their days together in the war. Lanyard is convinced Caseman is innocent and sets out to prove his case.
  • The Carlsbad Big Lie Story
    E24
    The Carlsbad Big Lie StoryIn New Mexico, Lanyard is worried about an old friend who claims to have seen a flying saucer and that it's not just one of his tall tales.
  • The Last Ballet Story
    E25
    The Last Ballet StoryMichael Lanyard comes to the aid of a ballerina who is frightened of threatening letters. Instead of helping her he must solve her death...an apparent suicide.
  • The Beverly Hills Story
    E26
    The Beverly Hills StoryLanyard flies into Beverly Hills from Reno and checks into the Beverly Hills Hotel. The clerk informs him he's already checked in...by his wife. Mrs. Michael Lanyard is waiting in his room with a story that they married in Reno and a license to prove it. Lanyard plays along for awhile as he tries to figure out who is playing the joke on him. The game stops being amusing when one of his friends is furious with him and Lanyard has no idea why.
  • The Jet Story
    E27
    The Jet StoryLanyard is invited by an old friend Les Benson, for reasons he does not understand, to witness a test flight of a new jet design. The aircraft crashes leading Lanyard to become personally involved in the life of his friend.
  • The San Francisco Story
    E28
    The San Francisco StoryLanyard is asked to check if the husband and daughter of Mary Morgan are indeed dead. She has a strong suspicion her husband has staged the event as a way to disappear with their daughter after Mary asked for a divorce.
  • The Savage
    E29
    The SavageMike visits a South Pacific island to find out why an old friend has apparently resurrected a barbaric native ritual involving fire-walking, shrunken heads, and murder.
  • Deep Sea Diving
    E30
    Deep Sea DivingLanyard helps a couple of friends who have been deep sea divers. One of them is accused of stealing silver plate from a salvage job they are involved in. Lanyard is convinced they are innocent and decides to try to proves his case.
  • The Werewolf Story
    E31
    The Werewolf StoryLanyard is asked to investigate a series of death in a Balkan village. Mrs Grafton Bern has recently purchased a nearby castle and her financial advisor fears she may be in danger from werewolf attacks.
  • The Stamp Story
    E32
    The Stamp StoryMike is hired to locate a stolen rare stamp and return it to its rightful owner.
  • The Minister Story
    E33
    The Minister StoryLanyard comes to the assistance of an old friend, a minister whose life has been threatened.
  • The Robbery Story (a.k.a. Memo: Robbery)
    E34
    The Robbery Story (a.k.a. Memo: Robbery)A big heist prompts Lanyard to track down an infamous jewel thief.
  • The Wife Story
    E35
    The Wife StoryLanyard is driving past a country house when he hears shots fired. Investigating he discovers a man who has just shot his wife. Lanyard must figure out how to convince the man to give himself up, and to stop himself being shot.
  • The Planetarium Story
    E36
    The Planetarium StoryLanyard must recover top-secret microfilm that could sabotage a peace conference if it gets into the wrong hands.
  • The San Pedro Story
    E37
    The San Pedro StoryMike is given a ticket on a cruise ship returning from the Orient to determine the truth behind rumors that a playboy king is smuggling a fortune in jewels from his country into the U.S.
  • The Runaway Story (a.k.a. Death of a Lawyer)
    E38
    The Runaway Story (a.k.a. Death of a Lawyer)Lanyard suspects that a hit-and-run accident was murder.
  • The Newhall Story (a.k.a. Phoenix-Newhall)
    E39
    The Newhall Story (a.k.a. Phoenix-Newhall)When Mike's millionaire friend, a witness to a judge's murder, is killed right in front of him, Mike determines to find the culprits.
  • The San Francisco Story
    E40
    The San Francisco StoryWhen Mike's old friend, a carnival clown, is murdered, he hunts for the killer.

Cast of Season 1

  • Louis HaywardMichael Lanyard

 

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