The Man Who Cried Wolf_
"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.
Starring
Lewis Stone, Barbara Read, Tom Brown
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Man Who Cried Wolf was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
An actor plots "the perfect crime" by confessing to murders he didn't commit.
The Man Who Cried Wolf is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 8m.
CAST (11)
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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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Man Who Cried Wolf about?
An actor plots "the perfect crime" by confessing to murders he didn't commit.
How long is The Man Who Cried Wolf?
The Man Who Cried Wolf has a runtime of 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Who stars in The Man Who Cried Wolf?
The cast of The Man Who Cried Wolf includes Lewis Stone, Barbara Read, Tom Brown, Marjorie Main, Jameson Thomas.
What is the rating of The Man Who Cried Wolf?
The Man Who Cried Wolf has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
