Detective Story
1951 · Crime, Drama · 1h 43m · ★ 7.0 on TMDB
Where to watch
- Free with ads
- Kanopy
- Rent or buy
- Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle PlayYouTubeFandango At Home
US availability from JustWatch · All options on TMDB
Open Detective Story in ReelRoll
Detective Story is a 1951 crime and drama movie directed by William Wyler. It stars Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker and William Bendix. It runs 1h 43m. TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10.
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.
Details
- Released
- October 19, 1951
- Director
- William Wyler
- Cast
- Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, George Macready, Horace McMahon
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Movies like Detective Story
The Detective1968
Insomnia2002
Where the Sidewalk Ends1950
Out of Time2003
The File on Thelma Jordon1949
Cry of the City1948
Find more by mood or service, roll a reel, or put it to a vote on ReelRoll