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Detective Story

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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.

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Kirk Douglas
Det. James McLeod
Eleanor Parker
Mary McLeod
William Bendix
Det. Lou Brody

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Awards

  • 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

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