LK21 NONTON Call Northside 777 (1948)

Synopsis
Call Northside 777 (1948) 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. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong. ??Rod Crawford

Awards: 3 nominations
Soundtrack: Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) ((1922) (uncredited))


Henry Hathaway
James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb
(United States)
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