The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937)
An actor creates a devious murder plot in this suspenseful, ironic drama. For many years, the aging thespian has been confessing to homicides he never committed. Naturally the cops think he is bonkers so that when he really does kill his victim, no one believes he did it. Unfortunately, his lies work against him when something goes horribly wrong. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Brown, Robert Gleckler, (more)
- Director(s):
- Lewis R. Foster
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Synopsis of The Man Who Cried Wolf
An actor creates a devious murder plot in this suspenseful, ironic drama. For many years, the aging thespian has been confessing to homicides he never committed. Naturally the cops think he is bonkers so that when he really does kill his victim, no one believes he did it. Unfortunately, his lies work against him when something goes horribly wrong. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Man Who Cried Wolf
- Tom Brown - Tommy Bradley
- Forrester Harvey - Jocko
- Jameson Thomas - George Bradley
- Ernie S. Adams - Reporter
- Gertrude Astor - Landlady
- Jack Daley - Policeman
- Matt McHugh - Desk Sergeant
- Hal Cooke - Customers at Box Office
- William Castle
- Fredrik Vogeding - Resident Doctor
- Lewis Stone - Lawrence Fontaine
- Barbara Read - Nan
- Russ Clark - Prison Guard
- Robert Spencer - Reporter
- Eddie Fetherstone - Box Office Cashier
- John Hamilton - Judge
- Russell Hicks - Prosecuting Attorney
- Robert Gleckler - Capt. Walter Reid
- Billy Wayne - Halligan
- Marjorie Main - Amelia Bradley
- Stanley Andrews
- Wilson Benge - Butler
- Rev. Neal Dodd - Priest
- Anne O'Neal - Landlady
- James Blaine - Doorman
- Pierre Watkin - Governor
- Ben Taggart - Plain Clothes Officer
- Jason Robards, Sr. - Doctor
- Charles Bennett - Taxi Manager
- Art Yeoman - Court Clerk
- Walter Miller - Killer
- Sherry Hall - Ballistic Expert
- Howard Hickman - Doctor on Stage
- Selmar Jackson - Defense Attorney
- Director(s):
- Lewis R. Foster
- Writer(s):
- Sy Bartlett, Charles Grayson
- Producer(s):
- E.M. Asher
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