Detective Story (1951)
The love story of a man whose wife was more woman than angel!
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | Detective Story |
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| Release date | Nov 1, 1951 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | detective, police detective, marriage crisis, police station, dark secret, detective story, suppressed past, tough cop, hidden truth, film noir, empathy, wanting a baby |
FAQ
What is Detective Story about?
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.
When was Detective Story released?
Detective Story was released on Nov 1, 1951 (status: Released).
Who directed Detective Story?
William Wyler directed Detective Story.
What is the TMDB rating of Detective Story?
Detective Story has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 from 169 votes.