
Call Northside 777 (1948)
Overview
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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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 8.197 |
Directed By
Henry Hathaway
Crew
Henry Hathaway
Jerome Cady
Jay Dratler
Leonard Hoffman
Quentin Reynolds
James P. McGuire
Otto Lang
Alfred Newman
Joseph MacDonald
J. Watson Webb Jr.
Darryl F. Zanuck
Mark-Lee Kirk
Lyle R. Wheeler
Thomas Little
Walter M. Scott
Kay Nelson
Ben Nye
Jack McPhaul
Myrtle Ford
Dick Smith
Thomas Tuttle
Raymond A. Klune
Sam Wurtzel
Joseph E. Rickards
Abe Steinberg
W.D. Flick
Roger Heman Sr.
Fred Sersen
Frank Cory
Til Gabani
Jerry Milligan
Paul Russell
Charles LeMaire
Sam Benson
Edward B. Powell
Alfred Newman
Stanley K. Scheuer
James P. McGuire
TOP CAST

James Stewart
P.J. 'Jim' McNeal

Richard Conte
Frank W. Wiecek

Lee J. Cobb
Brian Kelly

Helen Walker
Laura McNeal

Betty Garde
Wanda Skutnik

Kasia Orzazewski
Tillie Wiecek

Joanne De Bergh
Helen Wiecek

Howard Smith
K.L. Palmer

Moroni Olsen
Parole Board Chairman

John McIntire
Sam Faxon

Paul Harvey
Martin J. Burns

Robert Adler
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Truman Bradley
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Chapin
Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited)

James Dime
Poker Player (uncredited)

Rex Downing
Copy Boy (uncredited)
Ben Erway
Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)

Helen Foster
Secretary (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale
Governor's Aide Robert Winston (uncredited)

Percy Helton
Mailman William Decker (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds
Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)

Charles Lane
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

E.G. Marshall
Rayska (uncredited)

Addison Richards
State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

Lionel Stander
Wiecek's Cellmate Corrigan (uncredited)

Otto Waldis
Boris Siskovich (uncredited)

Wanda Perry
Chicago Times Telophone Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Bishop
Warden of Stateville Prison (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake
Police Photographic Technician (uncredited)

John Bleifer
Jan Gruska (uncredited)
Dollie Caillet
Secretary (uncredited)

Al Capone
Capone (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Cisar
Policeman (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Anna Felczak (uncredited)

John Dillinger
Dillinger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Abe Dinovitch
Polish Man (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
Lew Eckles
Policeman (uncredited)

Joseph Forte
Parole Board Member (uncredited)
Stanley Gordon
Prison Clerk (uncredited)

Walter Greaza
Police Capt. Norris (uncredited)
Buck Harrington
Bartender (uncredited)
Perry Ivins
Illinois State Journal Technician (uncredited)

Robert Karnes
Pete (uncredited)
Leonarde Keeler
Leonarde Keeler (uncredited)

Cy Kendall
Second Bartender (uncredited)

J.M. Kerrigan
Sullivan - Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Carl Kroenke
Guard (uncredited)

Paul Kruger
Detective (uncredited)
Henry Kulky
First Bartender (uncredited)