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Call Northside 777

NR
CrimeDrama
6.6/10(153 ratings)

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. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

02-13-1948
1h 51m
Call Northside 777
Backdrop for Call Northside 777

Main Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

P.J. 'Jim' McNeal

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Frank W. Wiecek

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Brian Kelly

Laura McNeal

Wanda Skutnik

Tillie Wiecek

Helen Wiecek

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Henry Hathaway
Writer:
James P. McGuire
Production:
20th Century Fox

Key Crew

Director:
Henry Hathaway
Screenplay:
Jerome Cady
Adaptation:
Quentin Reynolds
Writer:
James P. McGuire
Producer:
Otto Lang

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en