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Detective Story

The love story of a man whose wife was more woman than angel!

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Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.

  • Release date
  • October 19, 1951
  • Runtime
  • 103 min
  • Genres
  • Crime, Drama
  • Director
  • William Wyler

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Cast

Kirk Douglas photo Kirk Douglas Det. James McLeod Eleanor Parker photo Eleanor Parker Mary McLeod William Bendix photo William Bendix Det. Lou Brody Cathy O'Donnell photo Cathy O'Donnell Susan Carmichael George Macready photo George Macready Karl Schneider Horace McMahon photo Horace McMahon Lt. Monaghan Gladys George photo Gladys George Miss Hatch Joseph Wiseman photo Joseph Wiseman Charley Gennini

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