Call Northside 777
Directed by Henry HathawayIn 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek is sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe that Frank is guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proven wrong.
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Call Northside 777 was released on February 18, 1948.
Call Northside 777 was directed by Henry Hathaway.
Call Northside 777 has a runtime of 1h 51m.
Call Northside 777 was produced by Otto Lang.
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek is sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe that Frank is guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proven wrong.
The key characters in Call Northside 777 are P.J. 'Jim' McNeal (James Stewart), Frank W. Wiecek (Richard Conte), Brian Kelly (Lee J. Cobb).
Call Northside 777 is rated Not Rated.
Call Northside 777 is a Drama, Crime, Film-Noir film.
Call Northside 777 has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10.