Call Northside 777 (1948)

"It couldn't happen... but it did!"
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Call Northside 777
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StarringJames StewartRichard ConteLee J. Cobb
DirectorHenry Hathaway
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NR 1 hr 51 minFeb 13th, 1948Drama, Crime
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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. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 13th, 1948
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 15th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Darryl F. Zanuck
Production Companies:20th Century Fox
Call Northside 777 on the Web:WikiData
based on true storychicago, illinoisjusticepolice corruptionwrongful convictionnewspaper reportermurder casephotographic evidenceperjurymurdered cop

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