The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970)
Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile is struck senseless. When he wakes up he is told that Abe is dead, dead by natural causes, the doctors tell him. When Emile insists that they were attacked, his relatives try to give him psychiatric help. Emile decides to try to find the killers himself, but someone is watching his every step...
- Date of release
- 1970-10-13
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Walter Grauman
Casting
- Edward G. Robinson — Emile Pulska
- Martin Balsam — Stanley Pulska
- Diane Baker — Peggy Pulska
- Ruth Roman — Lois
- Percy Rodriguez — Frank Jones
- Sam Jaffe — Abe Stillman
- Ed Asner — Dr. Morheim
- Martin E. Brooks — Hudson F. Ewing
- Paul Picerni — Det. Green
- Robert Yuro — Det. Seroly
- William Elliott — Carl
- James A. Watson, Jr — Leon
Interesting facts
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf is a 1970 American made-for-television thriller film directed by Walter Grauman and starring Edward G. Robinson, Martin Balsam and Diane Baker. It originally aired as the ABC Movie of the Week on October 13, 1970.
Production
Robinson described it as "a most rewarding experience, one which I thoroughly enjoyed". Writer Luther Davis adapted the movie from a story by Arnold Horwitt.
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