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Cry Wolf is a american film of genre Drama directed by Peter Godfrey released in USA on 19 august 1947 with Errol Flynn

Cry Wolf (1947)

Cry Wolf
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Released in USA 19 august 1947
Length 1h23
Directed by ,    
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Noir,    Crime
Rating64% 3.245043.245043.245043.245043.24504

Cry Wolf is a 1947 mystery film directed by Peter Godfrey and featuring Errol Flynn and Barbara Stanwyck, based on the novel of the same name by Marjorie Carleton.

Synopsis

Sandra Marshall (Barbara Stanwyck), the widow of the owner of a remote mansion, arrives to take charge and claim the inheritance of her late husband. She receives a cold reception, especially from research scientist Mark Caldwell (Errol Flynn), who seems to be keeping her sister-in-law Julie (Geraldine Brooks) a virtual prisoner in the house.

Actors

Errol Flynn

(Mark Caldwell)
Barbara Stanwyck

(Sandra Marshall)
Geraldine Brooks

(Julie Demarest)
Richard Basehart

(James Caldwell Demarest)
Jerome Cowan

(Sen. Charles Caldwell)
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