Call Northside 777
Call Northside 777

Information

Release DateFebruary 13, 1948
Runtime1h 51m
StatusReleased
Production20th Century Fox
LanguagesGerman, English, Polish
6.7
161 votes
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Call Northside 777

"It couldn't happen... but it did!"

Synopsis

In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

Cast & Crew

Director

Henry Hathaway
Henry Hathaway

Featured Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

P.J. 'Jim' McNeal

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Frank W. Wiecek

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Brian Kelly

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Laura McNeal

Betty Garde

Betty Garde

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