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The Detective

Directed by Gordon Douglas
PG
1968    1h 54mDrama, Mystery,
6.5100%48%5.9
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While grappling with his wife's infidelity, an NYPD detective investigates the murder of a gay man, which he discovers is linked to official corruption involving sex and drugs.

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Cast of The Detective

  • Frank SinatraDet. Sgt. Joe Leland
  • Lee RemickKaren Wagner Leland
  • Ralph MeekerCurran
  • Jack KlugmanDave Schoenstein
  • Horace McMahonCapt. Tom Farrell
  • Lloyd BochnerDr. Wendell Roberts
  • William WindomColin MacIver
  • Tony MusanteFelix Tesla
  • Al Freeman Jr.Robbie Loughlin
  • Robert DuvallNestor
  • Pat HenryMercidis
  • Patrick McVeyPolice Officer Mike Tanner
  • Dixie MarquisCarol Linjack
  • Sugar Ray RobinsonKelly
  • Renée TaylorRachael Schoenstein
  • James InmanTeddy Leikman
  • Tom AtkinsHarmon
  • Jacqueline BissetNorma MacIver
  • Joe SantosReporter (uncredited)
  • George PlimptonReporter (uncredited)

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The Detective Trivia

The Detective was released on May 28, 1968.

The Detective was directed by Gordon Douglas.

The Detective has a runtime of 1 hr 54 min.

The Detective was produced by Aaron Rosenberg.

The key characters in The Detective are Det. Sgt. Joe Leland (Frank Sinatra), Karen Wagner Leland (Lee Remick), Curran (Ralph Meeker).

The Detective is rated PG.

The Detective is a Drama, Mystery, Thriller film.

The Detective has an audience rating of 4.8 out of 10.

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