The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1970, The Old Man Who Cried Wolf is a drama and tv movie film directed by Walter Grauman, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. 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...
Who’s in it. The Old Man Who Cried Wolf stars Edward G. Robinson as Emile Pulska, Martin Balsam as Stanley Pulska, Diane Baker as Peggy Pulska and Ruth Roman as Lois, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Old Man Who Cried Wolf has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Old Man Who Cried Wolf page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Old Man Who Cried Wolf tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Old Man Who Cried Wolf change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Old Man Who Cried Wolf worth watching?
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolf holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Old Man Who Cried Wolf?
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolf stars Edward G. Robinson, Martin Balsam, Diane Baker, Ruth Roman and Percy Rodriguez.
- When was The Old Man Who Cried Wolf released?
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolf was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.