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    Call Northside 777

    Call Northside 777

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

    1948

    1:51:22

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    Call Northside 777

    Genre

    Crime
    Drama

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    Henry Hathaway

    Writers

    Jay Dratler, James P. McGuire, Quentin Reynolds, Jerome Cady, Leonard Hoffman,

    Stars

    James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker, Betty Garde,