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Detective Story
Running Time: 103 min.
Produced By: / Paramount

Summary:
Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Detective Story was praised for its realistic view of an event-filled day in a single police precinct station. The film, directed by meticulous taskmaster William Wyler, manages to retain this realism, even allowing fo... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Kirk Douglas (Detective James McLeod) Eleanor Parker (Mary McLeod) William Bendix (Det. Lou Brody) Lee Grant (Shoplifter) All Cast & Crew >> Review: William Wyler's Detective Story was one of the more shocking and compelling dramas of its period, and a film that raised a number of issues for audiences. Anyone who thinks that Hollywood in the 1950s put out nothing but safe, unchallenging movies ca ... Continue >>

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