Call Northside 777

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Call Northside 777 is a 1948 American film noir crime drama, inspired by a true story, about a journalist’s investigation to prove a man’s wrongful conviction.

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instanceOf crime drama film
film
film noir
basedOn true story
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Joseph MacDonald NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Henry Hathaway NERFINISHED
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
editedBy Harmon Jones NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
filmFormat black-and-white feature film
genre crime drama
film noir
legal drama
hasFilmRating Approved (Production Code Administration) NERFINISHED
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_Northside_777
language English
leadActorForCharacter P. J. McNeal James Stewart NERFINISHED
leadCharacter P. J. McNeal NERFINISHED
mainSubject investigative journalism
wrongful conviction
musicBy Alfred Newman NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus journalist investigates to clear a convicted man
notableFor semi-documentary style
use of on-location shooting in Chicago
originalLanguage English
partOf American film noir canon
portrays newspaper investigation into a 1932 murder case
producer Otto Lang NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1948-02-13
releaseYear 1948
runtimeMinutes 111
screenwriter Jay Dratler NERFINISHED
Jerome Cady NERFINISHED
Leonard Hoffman NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1930s
1940s
setting Chicago NERFINISHED
starring Betty Garde NERFINISHED
Helen Walker NERFINISHED
James Stewart NERFINISHED
Joanne De Bergh NERFINISHED
Lee J. Cobb NERFINISHED
Richard Conte NERFINISHED

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Jay Dratler notableWork Call Northside 777
Joseph MacDonald notableWork Call Northside 777
Louis de Rochemont workedOn Call Northside 777