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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970)

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

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16

1h 13m

Drama, Thriller

October 13th, 1970

6.8/10

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Synopsis

Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile is struck senseless. When he wakes up he is told that Abe is dead, dead by natural causes, the doctors tell him. When Emile insists that they were attacked, his relatives try to give him psychiatric help. Emile decides to try to find the killers himself, but someone is watching his every step...

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Emile Pulska
Martin Balsam
Stanley Pulska
Diane Baker
Peggy Pulska
Ruth Roman
Lois
Percy Rodrigues
Frank Jones
Sam Jaffe
Abe Stillman
Edward Asner
Dr. Morheim
Martin E. Brooks
Hudson F. Ewing
Paul Picerni
Det. Green
Robert Yuro
Det. Seroly
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Directors

Walter Grauman
Full cast & crew

Producers

Philip Barry Jr.
associate producer
Walter Grauman
producer
Aaron Spelling
executive producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Luther Davis
teleplay
Arnold Horwitt
story
Full cast & crew

Keywords

murder
abc movie of the week

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

October 19th, 1974 (Germany)
July 14th, 1973 (Sweden)
October 13th, 1970 (United States of America)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (original title)
Vidne Til Mord (Denmark) (video box title)
Murhan silminnäkijä (Finland)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Beacon street, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA (Multiple scenes in film. Stillman's Candy Store exteriors and interiors; Abe Stillman is taken by ambulance, turning left onto 3rd street off beacon Street where Shanghai Red's bar can be seen in the background; Emile spots woman getting on bus and crosses street, into traffic. Entire area was redeveloped soon after filming.)
Bunker Hill, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA (Location)
Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, USA (Frank Jones spots Emile Pulska on street, specifically the 200 block of Hill Street. Situated at the southern end base of Bunker Hill, The Belmont Hotel can be seen in the background. Entire area redeveloped soon after filming. In a later exterior scene, specifically 230 S Hill St, Police escort a suspect into 'Metro Police Division'.)
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Running Times

73 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Aaron Spelling Productions

Distribution Companies

Star Video (Australia)
Nord Video (Norway) (Beta) (Video 2000)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (United States of America) (original airing)

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