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Call Northside 777

1948·1h 52m·Approved
DramaFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
11,473 votes

Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case.

Call Northside 777 is a 1948 drama film-noir movie directed by Henry Hathaway, starring James Stewart, Lee J. Cobb, Richard Conte. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 11,473 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Henry Hathaway
Stars
James Stewart
Lee J. Cobb
Richard Conte
Helen Walker
Details
1948-02-18
112 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Polish
Keywords
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