

Movie
Detective Story
Overview
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.
Cast
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Full cast · 37














- TMDB ID
- 20853 ↗
- Release date
- 1951-10-19
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Director
- William Wyler (Director)
- Writers
- Sidney Kingsley (Theatre Play), Philip Yordan (Screenplay), Robert Wyler (Screenplay)
- Cinematography
- Lee Garmes (Director of Photography)
- Music
- Unknown
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Parents guide
- IMDb external guide ↗
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All regional certifications (4)
14Brazil (BR)
Not recommended for minors under fourteen. More violent material, stronger sex references and/or nudity.
Physical · 2005-12-01 · Paramount mj.gov.br16Germany (DE)
Children 16 or older admitted, nobody under this age admitted.
Theatrical · 1952-09-126Netherlands (NL)
Potentially harmful to children under 6 years.
Physical · 2005-11-16 · DVD15South Korea (KR)
Film intended for audiences 15 and over. Underage audiences accompanied by a parent or guardian are allowed.
Theatrical · 1956-10-12



