Cry Wolf

Aug 19, 1947

1h 23m

★ 5.9

The howl in the night is the voice of danger.

Overview

A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband's family.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Thomson Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cry Wolf Trailers

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Cast

Mark Caldwell

Errol Flynn

Sandra Marshall

Barbara Stanwyck

Julie Demarest

Geraldine Brooks

James Caldwell Demarest

Richard Basehart

Sen. Charles Caldwell

Jerome Cowan

Jackson Laidell

John Ridgely

Angela the Maid

Patricia Barry

Becket the Butler

Rory Mallinson

Marta the Housekeeper

Helene Thimig

Davenport

Paul Stanton

Roberts (Groom)

Barry Bernard

Clergyman (voice / uncredited)

John Elliott

Massachusetts, 1892. An unmarried woman of 32 and a social outcast, Lizzie lives a claustrophobic life under her father's cold and domineering control. When Bridget Sullivan, a young maid, comes to work for the family, Lizzie finds a sympathetic, kindred spirit, and a secret intimacy soon blossoms into a wicked plan.

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6.9

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Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.

6.3

The House on Telegraph Hill

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6.1

I Died a Thousand Times

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After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

4.5

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An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.

6.8

Woman on the Run

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Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.

5.9

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A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.

6.0

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6.4

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6.7

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6.6

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A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?

5.3

The Woman on Pier 13

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6.6

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Feb 3, 1956

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6.8

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5.7

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