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Call Northside 777 is a 1948 American drama film directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago newspaper reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder 11 years previously was wrongly convicted.
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.
Jun 22, 2023 · Call Northside 777 (1948) 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.
Call Northside 777 (1948), one of the finest examples of the semi-documentary drama, is based on a true tale of police corruption, hard-nosed reporters, and tough working-class neighborhoods. Influenced by Italian neorealism and inspired by the advancements in cinema equipment during the war, semi-documentary dramas combined characteristics of ...
Jan 28, 2020 · Call Northside 777 is a 1948 reality-based film noir directed by Henry Hathaway and starring James Stewart, Richard Conte and Lee J. Cobb. Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_Northside_777. Suggested Film Noirs: http://bit.ly/2tLevkl.
Released Feb 1, 1948 1h 51m Crime Drama List 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...
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Call Northside 777 (1948) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case. 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.
Jun 18, 2022 · Call Northside 777 is a 1948 reality-based newspaper drama directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder was...
Overview. 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.
