Call Northside 777 (1948)


Call Northside 777 Poster
1h 51min | Crime, Drama | Feb 13, 1948 | Released

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. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

Director: Henry Hathaway

Producer: Otto Lang

Writer(s): Jay Dratler Jerome Cady

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Cast & Crew

Cast (26 Members)


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James Stewart

P.J. 'Jim' McNeal

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Percy Helton

Mailman William Decker (uncredited)

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Richard Conte

Frank W. Wiecek

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Lionel Stander

Wiecek's Cellmate Corrigan (uncredited)

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Lee J. Cobb

Brian Kelly

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E.G. Marshall

Rayska (uncredited)

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Jonathan Hale

Governor's Aide Robert Winston (uncredited)

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Otto Waldis

Boris Siskovich (uncredited)

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Samuel S. Hinds

Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)

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Moroni Olsen

Parole Board Chairman

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Charles Lane

Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

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Rex Downing

Copy Boy (uncredited)

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Paul Harvey

Martin J. Burns

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Helen Foster

Secretary (uncredited)

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John McIntire

Sam Faxon

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Robert Adler

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

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Helen Walker

Laura McNeal

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Kasia Orzazewski

Tillie Wiecek

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Betty Garde

Wanda Skutnik

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Addison Richards

State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

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Howard Smith

K.L. Palmer

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Truman Bradley

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Michael Chapin

Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited)

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Joanne De Bergh

Helen Wiecek (as Joanne de Bergh)

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Ben Erway

Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)

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James Dime

Poker Player (uncredited)

Profile James Stewart P.J. 'Jim' McNeal
Profile Percy Helton Mailman William Decker (uncredited)
Profile Richard Conte Frank W. Wiecek
Profile Lionel Stander Wiecek's Cellmate Corrigan (uncredited)
Profile Lee J. Cobb Brian Kelly
Profile E.G. Marshall Rayska (uncredited)
Profile Jonathan Hale Governor's Aide Robert Winston (uncredited)
Profile Otto Waldis Boris Siskovich (uncredited)
Profile Samuel S. Hinds Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)
Profile Moroni Olsen Parole Board Chairman
Profile Charles Lane Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Profile Rex Downing Copy Boy (uncredited)
Profile Paul Harvey Martin J. Burns
Profile Helen Foster Secretary (uncredited)
Profile John McIntire Sam Faxon
Profile Robert Adler Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Profile Helen Walker Laura McNeal
Profile Kasia Orzazewski Tillie Wiecek
Profile Betty Garde Wanda Skutnik
Profile Addison Richards State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
Profile Howard Smith K.L. Palmer
Profile Truman Bradley Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Profile Michael Chapin Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited)
Profile Joanne De Bergh Helen Wiecek (as Joanne de Bergh)
Profile Ben Erway Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)
Profile James Dime Poker Player (uncredited)

Crew (17 Members)


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Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

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Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

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Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

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Mark-Lee Kirk

Art Direction

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Thomas Little

Set Decoration

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Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

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Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

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Joseph MacDonald

Director of Photography

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Henry Hathaway

Director

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Quentin Reynolds

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Jay Dratler

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Jerome Cady

Screenplay

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Leonard Hoffman

Adaptation

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Otto Lang

Producer

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Kay Nelson

Costume Design

Profile Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
Profile Darryl F. Zanuck Executive Producer
Profile Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
Profile Mark-Lee Kirk Art Direction
Profile Thomas Little Set Decoration
Profile Walter M. Scott Set Decoration
Profile Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Profile Joseph MacDonald Director of Photography
Profile Henry Hathaway Director
Profile Quentin Reynolds Adaptation
Profile Jay Dratler Screenplay
Profile Jerome Cady Screenplay
Profile Leonard Hoffman Adaptation
Profile Otto Lang Producer
Profile Kay Nelson Costume Design

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