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 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Henry Hathaway ⓘ
distributor 20th Century Fox ⓘ
editedBy Harmon Jones ⓘ
era Golden Age of Hollywood ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white feature film ⓘ
genre crime drama ⓘ
film noir ⓘ
legal drama ⓘ
hasFilmRating Approved (Production Code Administration) ⓘ
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_Northside_777 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadActorForCharacter P. J. McNeal James Stewart ⓘ
leadCharacter P. J. McNeal ⓘ
mainSubject investigative journalism ⓘ
wrongful conviction ⓘ
musicBy Alfred Newman ⓘ
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 ⓘ
productionCompany 20th Century Fox ⓘ
releaseDate 1948-02-13 ⓘ
releaseYear 1948 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 111 ⓘ
screenwriter Jay Dratler ⓘ
Jerome Cady ⓘ
Leonard Hoffman ⓘ
setInPeriod 1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
setting Chicago ⓘ
starring Betty Garde ⓘ
Helen Walker ⓘ
James Stewart ⓘ
Joanne De Bergh ⓘ
Lee J. Cobb ⓘ
Richard Conte ⓘ

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Jay Dratler → notableWork → Call Northside 777 ⓘ
Joseph MacDonald → notableWork → Call Northside 777 ⓘ
Louis de Rochemont → workedOn → Call Northside 777 ⓘ
Henry Hathaway → notableWork → Call Northside 777 ⓘ