Call Northside 777 (1948)
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek 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 Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong. [IMDB]
Based on the case of Joseph Majczek.
John Dillinger |
Al Capone |
Betty Garde and Eddie Dunn |
Betty Garde |
Richard Conte |
Joanne De Bergh |
Charles Lane and Betty Garde |
Richard Conte |
George Tyne |
Lee J. Cobb |
Rex Downing |
James Stewart |
Kasia Orzazewski |
Helen Walker |
Wanda Perry and Ann Staunton |
Leonarde Keeler |
Richard Rober |
Jonathan Hale, James Stewart, 'Commissioner' and Lee J. Cobb |
John McIntire |
Howard Smith |
Paul Harvey |
Henry Kulky |
Otto Waldis |
James Stewart and Robert Adler |
James Stewart and Larry J. Blake |
Richard Bishop and Richard Conte |
Richard Conte |