The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937)
The story that made new crime history in the country's police annals!
An actor plots "the perfect crime" by confessing to murders he didn't commit.
- Date of release
- 1937-08-29
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Lewis R. Foster
Casting
- Lewis Stone — Lawrence Fontaine
- Barbara Read — Nan
- Tom Brown — Tommy Bradley
- Marjorie Main — Amelia Bradley
- Jameson Thomas — George Bradley
- Forrester Harvey — Jacko
- Robert Gleckler — Capt. Walter Reid
- Billy Wayne — Halligan
- John Hamilton — Judge
- Russell Hicks — Prosecuting Attorney
- Pierre Watkin — Governor
Interesting facts
The Man Who Cried Wolf is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Lewis R. Foster to a screenplay by Charles Grayson from Arthur Rohlsfel's story Too Clever to Live. The film featured Lewis Stone, Barbara Read, Tom Brown.
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