Call Northside 777
Description
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.
Stars
James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker, Betty Garde
Runtime
111 minutes
Release Date
February 13, 1948
Rating
6.7/10 (172 votes)