Detective Story (1951)

ALL 10/24/1951 (en) Crime, Drama 103 Min
  • Release
    10/24/1951
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    69.68%
  • Original title
    Detective Story
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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

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, 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.

  1. William Wyler

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Robert Swink

    Editor

  4. William Wyler

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Kirk Douglas

    Det. James McLeod

  2. Eleanor Parker

    Mary McLeod

  3. William Bendix

    Det. Lou Brody

  4. Cathy O'Donnell

    Susan Carmichael

  5. George Macready

    Karl Schneider

  6. Horace McMahon

    Lt. Monaghan

  7. Gladys George

    Miss Hatch

  8. Joseph Wiseman

    Charley Gennini

  9. Lee Grant

    Shoplifter

  10. Gerald Mohr

    Tami Giacoppetti

  11. Frank Faylen

    Det. Gallagher

  12. Craig Hill

    Arthur Kindred

  13. Michael Strong

    Lewis Abbott

  14. Luis van Rooten

    Joe Feinson

  15. Bert Freed

    Det. Dakis

  16. Warner Anderson

    Endicott Sims

  17. Grandon Rhodes

    Det. O'Brien

  18. William Phillips

    Det. Pat Callahan

  19. Russell Evans

    Patrolman Barnes

  20. Charles Campbell

    Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

  21. Edmund Cobb

    Ed (uncredited)

  22. Ann Codee

    French Woman (uncredited)

  23. Catherine Doucet

    Mrs. Farragut (uncredited)

  24. Pat Flaherty

    Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

  25. Harper Goff

    Dave Gallantz (uncredited)

  26. Howard Joslin

    Patrolman Gus Keogh (uncredited)

  27. Donald Kerr

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

  28. George Magrill

    Policeman (uncredited)

  29. Mike Mahoney

    Det. Coleman (uncredited)

  30. James Maloney

    Albert R. Pritchett (uncredited)

  31. Lee Miller

    Policeman (uncredited)

  32. Ralph Montgomery

    Policeman Finney (uncredited)

  33. Burt Mustin

    Willie the Janitor (uncredited)

  34. Jack Perry

    Man in Custody (uncredited)

  35. Robert S. Scott

    Mulvey (uncredited)

  36. Jack Shea

    Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

  37. Kay Wiley

    Hysterical Woman (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 37 , Crews : 28

Keyword

Detective Story (1951) 103 Min

ALL 10/24/1951 (en)
Crime, Drama
  • Release 10/24/1951
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Original title Detective Story
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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

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, 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.

  1. William Wyler

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Robert Swink

    Editor

  4. William Wyler

    Producer