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Call Northside 777
It couldn't happen... but it did!
It couldn't happen... but it did!
Crime, Drama - 1948
7.4
73%
N/A
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.
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Rated:
APPROVED
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
13 Feb 1948
Country:
US
Languages:
English, German, Polish
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
In short, there is nothing in this picture except a whopping shortcut towards the end -- and a few false parochialisms -- to keep it from banging the bell.
– Bosley Crowther,
New York Times,
25 Mar 2006
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