Detective Story (1951) - Video Detective

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On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

10/19/1951

11/01/1951

Kirk Douglas	Det. James McLeod / Det. James 'Jim' McLeod
Eleanor Parker	Mary McLeod
Lee Grant	Shoplifter
William Bendix	Det. Lou Brody
Bert Freed	Det. Dakis
Cathy O'Donnell	Susan Carmichael
George Macready	Karl Schneider
Horace McMahon	Lt. Monaghan
Gladys George	Miss Hatch
Joseph Wiseman	Charley Gennini

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Kirk Douglas	Det. James McLeod / Det. James 'Jim' McLeod
Eleanor Parker	Mary McLeod
Lee Grant	Shoplifter
William Bendix	Det. Lou Brody
Bert Freed	Det. Dakis
Cathy O'Donnell	Susan Carmichael
George Macready	Karl Schneider
Horace McMahon	Lt. Monaghan
Gladys George	Miss Hatch
Joseph Wiseman	Charley Gennini
Gerald Mohr	Tami Giacoppetti
Frank Faylen	Det. Gallagher
Craig Hill	Arthur Kindred
Michael Strong	Lewis Abbott
Luis van Rooten	Joe Feinson
Burt Mustin	Janitor / Willie - Janitor
Catherine Doucet	Mrs. Farragut
Russell Evans	Patrolman Barnes / Barnes
Warner Anderson	Endicott Sims / Sims
James Maloney	Pritchett / Albert R. Pritchett

1952	Oscar	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated
1952	Oscar	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Nominated
1952	Oscar	Best Director	Nominated
1952	Oscar	Best Writing, Screenplay	Nominated
1952	Golden Globe	Best Motion Picture - Drama	Nominated
1952	Golden Globe	Best Actor - Drama	Nominated
1952	Golden Globe	Best Supporting Actress	Nominated