Cry Wolf poster

Cry Wolf( 1947)

TV-MAThrillerMystery
59%
User
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The howl in the night is the voice of danger.

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Errol Flynn

      Mark Caldwell

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      Barbara Stanwyck

      Sandra Marshall

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      Geraldine Brooks

      Julie Demarest

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      Richard Basehart

      James Caldwell Demarest

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      Jerome Cowan

      Sen. Charles Caldwell

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      John Ridgely

      Jackson Laidell

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      Patricia Barry

      Angela the Maid

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      Rory Mallinson

      Becket the Butler

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      Helene Thimig

      Marta the Housekeeper

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      Paul Stanton

      Davenport

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      Barry Bernard

      Roberts (Groom)

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      John Elliott

      Clergyman (voice / uncredited)

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      Lisa Golm

      Mrs. Laidell (uncredited)

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      Creighton Hale

      Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)

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      Jack Mower

      Watkins (uncredited)

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      Paul Panzer

      Gatekeeper (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Jun 23 2014
    You may not believe it - but this was once a happy house. Cry Wolf is directed by Peter Godfrey and adapted to screenplay by Catherine Turney from the novel of the same name written by Marjorie Carleton. It stars Errol Flynn, Barbara Stanwyck, Geraldine Brooks and Richard Baseheart. Music is by Franz Waxman and cinematography by Carl E. Guthrie. Effective old dark house mystery picture boasting star appeal and class from Guthrie and Waxman, Cry Wolf is an enjoyable failure. The story finds Babs Stanwyck as Sandra Marshall, who turns up at a creaky old mansion investigating the death of ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1461000.00

    Revenue

    2690000.00

    Keywords

    • horseback riding
    • widow
    • half-brother
    • film noir
    • laboratory
    • rural area
    • inheritance
    • last will and testament
    • death
    • inherited disease
    • wake
    • sister-in-law
    • mistrust
    • dumbwaiter
    • dark secret