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    Call Northside 777

    1948 · Crime drama · 1h 51m

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Call Northside 777 (1948) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski), takes out a ...

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    • Crime, Drama
  6. 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...

  7. Aug 8, 2021 · Finding the story irresistible, Hollywood brought Majczek`s tragedy to the movie screen in 1948, with James Stewart playing the role of an unrelenting reporter in ”Call Northside 777.” But...

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

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