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   Is Call Northside 777 a true story?

   • Call Northside 777 is a 1948 reality-based newspaper American drama film directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder was wrongly convicted 11 years before. James Stewart stars as the persistent journalist and Richard Conte plays the imprisoned Frank Wiecek.

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   Is Call Northside 777 worth seeing?

   • Never disappointing, Jimmy Stewart did outstanding work. With the support of fellow cast members and film crew, "Call Northside 777" is a movie worth seeing. Even a second time. 34 out of 41 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote. Like a Newspaper Photo Archive Come to Life; and the Old Town never looked so Good!

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   Where can I buy Northside 777?

   • Rent Call Northside 777 on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy.

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   What is Call Northside 777?

   • The action of Call Northside 777 starts out eleven years later, in 1944. Lee J. Cobb, editor of the Chicago Times, comes across a small ad in the classifieds offering $5,000 to whomever can offer information regarding the murderer of the police officer in 1932. Anyone with information is urged to call Northside 777.

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   81% Tomatometer 21 Reviews 73% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years ...

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   Call Northside 777 is a 1948 reality-based newspaper American drama film directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder was wrongly convicted 11 years before.

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   Call Northside 777: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker. Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case.

   • 7.4/10 (10K)
   • Genre: Drama, Film-Noir

   • Director: Henry Hathaway
   • Release Date: 1948-03

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   CALL NORTHSIDE 777 is a fascinating semi-documentary filmed in realistic style by Henry Hathaway and featuring a fine central performance by JAMES STEWART, as a newspaper reporter anxious to prove that an innocent man is still serving time for a crime he never committed.

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   Sep 9, 2011 · The reviews at the time took no interest in the ways and means of the reporter, focusing instead on the pros and cons of the then-novel “documentary style” of filmmaking. ( Call Northside 777 was based on a true story, but more on that later.) This pass on the ethics isn’t really surprising.

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   Feb 24, 2022 · Call Northside 777 is unique in that it’s one of the few documentary-style films noir to feature a star-studded cast. The common practice, at least as far as 20th Century Fox was concerned, was to make tough crime films based on true stories, starring reliable B-players like Dennis O’Keefe and Mark Stevens.