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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Detective_Story_(1951_film)Detective Story (1951 film) - Wikipedia

    Detective Story. (1951 film) Detective Story is a 1951 American crime drama directed by William Wyler and starring Kirk Douglas that tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. The ensemble supporting cast features Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, and George Macready.

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    May 1, 2021 · Detective Story is a 1951 American film noir directed by William Wyle. It features Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, and George Macready. Both Lee Grant and Joseph Wiseman perform in their film debuts. The film was adapted by Robert Wyler and Philip Yordan from the 1949 play of the same name by Sidney Kingsley.

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  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0043465Detective Story (1951) - IMDb

    Detective Story: Directed by William Wyler. With Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell. On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

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    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • William Wyler
    • 1952-05-19

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  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0043465Detective Story (1951) - Plot - IMDb

    Detective Jim McLeod (Kirk Douglas), A hardened, bitter man, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily task with the city's lowlife. Little does he realize that his pursuit of an abortionist, Dr. Karl Schneider (George Macready) will allow him to discover his wife's terrible secret.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Detective-Story-film-byDetective Story | Film Noir, Noir Thriller, Crime Drama ...

    Detective Story, American film noir, released in 1951, that is widely considered a classic police drama and is noted for its realism. Kirk Douglas gave a critically acclaimed performance as Jim McLeod, a dedicated New York police detective who is fanatical in his enforcement of the law. A complex man hiding great psychological pains, he ...

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  8. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleDetective Story (1951) - Turner Classic Movies

    Detective Story (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Just Supply The Finger Bert Freed as workaday detective Dakis and Lee Grant the shoplifter, in her Academy Award-nominated performance in the role she also played on Broadway, opening William Wyler's film from the Sidney Kingsley play, Detective Story, 1951, starring Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker.

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    Rated 2.5/5 Stars • Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review paul d William Wyler's Detective Story is an excellent film. Wyler adapted it from a successful stage play and he had the genius ...

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