Detective Story
(1951)
Overview
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 (Douglas), 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.
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The love story of a man whose wife was more woman than angel!
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| Director: | William Wyler |
| Writers: | Robert Wyler, Philip Yordan |
Cast
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as Det. James 'Jim' McLe… as Mary McLeod as Det. Lou Brody as Susan Carmichael |
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