The Man Who Cried Wolf
1937, English. Directed by Lewis R. Foster.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 29 August 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles Grayson, Sy Bartlett
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The Man Who Cried Wolf: quick answers
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How long is The Man Who Cried Wolf?
The Man Who Cried Wolf runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Does The Man Who Cried Wolf have a post-credits scene?
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The Man Who Cried Wolf parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Man Who Cried Wolf is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Man Who Cried Wolf on?
The Man Who Cried Wolf isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 August 1937. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Cried Wolf?
If you liked The Man Who Cried Wolf, try Each Dawn I Die, They Made Me a Fugitive, Murder in Three Acts.
Who directed The Man Who Cried Wolf?
The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937) was directed by Lewis R. Foster and stars Lewis Stone, Barbara Read, Tom Brown.