Detective Story

Detective Story by William Wyler

7.00

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.

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Cast

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas as Det. James McLeod

Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker as Mary McLeod

William Bendix

William Bendix as Det. Lou Brody

Cathy O'Donnell

Cathy O'Donnell as Susan Carmichael

George Macready

George Macready as Karl Schneider

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon as Lt. Monaghan

Gladys George

Gladys George as Miss Hatch

Joseph Wiseman

Joseph Wiseman as Charley Gennini

Lee Grant

Lee Grant as Shoplifter

Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr as Tami Giacoppetti

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen as Det. Gallagher

Craig Hill

Craig Hill as Arthur Kindred

Michael Strong

Michael Strong as Lewis Abbott

Luis van Rooten

Luis van Rooten as Joe Feinson

Bert Freed

Bert Freed as Det. Dakis

Warner Anderson

Warner Anderson as Endicott Sims

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes as Det. O'Brien

William Phillips

William Phillips as Det. Pat Callahan

Russell Evans

Russell Evans as Patrolman Barnes

Charles Campbell

Charles Campbell as Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb as Ed (uncredited)

Ann Codee

Ann Codee as French Woman (uncredited)

Catherine Doucet

Catherine Doucet as Mrs. Farragut (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Harper Goff

Harper Goff as Dave Gallantz (uncredited)

Howard Joslin

Howard Joslin as Patrolman Gus Keogh (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill as Policeman (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

Mike Mahoney as Det. Coleman (uncredited)

James Maloney

James Maloney as Albert R. Pritchett (uncredited)

Lee Miller

Lee Miller as Policeman (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

Ralph Montgomery as Policeman Finney (uncredited)

Burt Mustin

Burt Mustin as Willie the Janitor (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry as Man in Custody (uncredited)

Robert S. Scott

Robert S. Scott as Mulvey (uncredited)

Jack Shea

Jack Shea as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Kay Wiley

Kay Wiley as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)

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