The Man Who Cried Wolf
The story that made new crime history in the country's police annals!
Genres
Overview
An actor plots "the perfect crime" by confessing to murders he didn't commit.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
68 min
Release Date
1937-08-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5.5
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
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5.4
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5.8
Turk 182!
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6.6
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6.9
The Murder Man
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6.7
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6.1
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6.5
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6.9
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5.3
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3.5
Sweet Savior
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5.3
The Arnelo Affair
A neglected wife gets mixed up with an hypnotic charmer and murder.
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6.0
Shock
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5.4
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