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Call Northside 777 is a 1948 American drama film directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago newspaper reporter who proved that a man jailed for murder 11 years previously was wrongly convicted.
Call Northside 777: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker. Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case.
In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie...
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Call Northside 777 is a 1948 reality-based newspaper drama directed by Henry Hathaway. The film parallels the true story of a Chicago reporter who proved tha...
Aug 8, 2021 · Finding the story irresistible, Hollywood brought Majczek`s tragedy to the movie screen in 1948, with James Stewart playing the role of an unrelenting reporter in ”Call Northside 777.” But...
Jan 12, 2021 · The movie stars James Stewart as a Chicago reporter who is assigned to cover the story of a man serving a life sentence for murder. The reporter becomes convinced ...more. "Call Northside...
Call Northside 777 (1948) -- (Movie Clip) He's A Cop Killer On location at the Wrigley building in Chicago, reporter McNeal (James Stewart) with washer-woman Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski) who's raised $5,000 to help exonerate her convict son, then with his editor Kelly (Lee J. Cobb), early in Henry Hathaway's Call Northside 777, 1948.
Mar 8, 2021 · Genres: Drama / Film-Noir Director: Henry Hathaway Cast: James Stewart, Lionel Stander, E.G. Marshall, Thelma Ritter Synopsis: In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven ...
A policeman is murdered in a cold-blooded way in one of some illicit taprooms. Tomek Zaleska who on the ill-fated night was staying at Franek's flat is suspected of the homicide. They are both sentenced to 99 years of prison, with the conviction based merely on the testimony of one witness.
Call Northside 777. Eleven years after 2 men were convicted of murdering a Chicago policeman, a newspaper reporter re-investigates the case and soon finds inconsistent testimony, questionable witnesses and a police cover up. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days.
