La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin (1938): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1938, La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin is a misterio film directed by George Fitzmaurice, running about 81 minutes. “THE PERFECT CRIME, almost! Murder to cover a jewel-theft...exposed by G-Men Guns!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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?

Who’s in it. La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin stars Melvyn Douglas as Rene Farrand aka Arsene Lupin, Virginia Bruce as Lorraine de Grissac, Warren William as Steve Emerson and John Halliday as Count de Grissac, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin page.

If you liked it. Fans of La vuelta de Arsenio Lupin tend to enjoy Seven, Psicosis, La ventana indiscreta and Old Boy.