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Detective Story

Name: Detective Story
Director: William Wyler
Genre: crime, drama, film-noir
Released: 19 May 1952
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Lee Grant, Eleanor Parker, George Macready, William Bendix

On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

Director

William Wyler

Year

1951

Genre

crime, drama, film-noir

Box Office

N/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 5 wins & 11 nominations total

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Detective James Mcleod Shoplifter Mary Mcleod Karl Schneider Det. Lou Brody Lewis Abbott Endicott Sims

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Jim you've got to bend with the wind or break

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In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy...

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On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

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Director: William Wyler

Writer: Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler, Sidney Kingsley

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: crime, drama, film-noir

Year: 1951

MetaScore: 78/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 19 May 1952

Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 5 wins & 11 nominations total

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