Detective Story (1951)

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

7.0 October 19, 1951 1h 43m Released
CrimeDrama

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.

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Cast

  • Kirk Douglas

    Kirk Douglas

    Det. James McLeod

  • Eleanor Parker

    Eleanor Parker

    Mary McLeod

  • William Bendix

    William Bendix

    Det. Lou Brody

  • Cathy O'Donnell

    Cathy O'Donnell

    Susan Carmichael

  • George Macready

    George Macready

    Karl Schneider

  • Horace McMahon

    Horace McMahon

    Lt. Monaghan

  • Gladys George

    Gladys George

    Miss Hatch

  • Joseph Wiseman

    Joseph Wiseman

    Charley Gennini

  • Lee Grant

    Lee Grant

    Shoplifter

  • Gerald Mohr

    Gerald Mohr

    Tami Giacoppetti

  • Frank Faylen

    Frank Faylen

    Det. Gallagher

  • Craig Hill

    Craig Hill

    Arthur Kindred

  • Michael Strong

    Michael Strong

    Lewis Abbott

  • Luis van Rooten

    Luis van Rooten

    Joe Feinson

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