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| | Detective Story (1951) | | | | Studio: Paramount | | | | Producer: William Wyler | | | Starring: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell,
Lee Grant | | | | Synopsis: William Wyler directed this classic adaptation of Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play. The film follows a day in the lives of detectives at a Manhattan police precinct. Among the cops is hard-boiled James McLeod -- a lawman who sees everything in terms of black and white. His inability to empathize with others could wreck the life of a young man arrested for a minor offense as well as his own marriage... | | | | Academy Awards® | | | | | | | | Best Director | William Wyler | Nominated | | Best Actress | Eleanor Parker | Nominated | | Best Supporting Actress | Lee Grant | Nominated | | Best Screenplay | Philip Yordan
Robert Wyler | Nominated | | | | | | Cannes | | | | | | | | Best Actress | Lee Grant | Won | | | Certain product data ©1948-2002 Muze, Inc. For personal use only. All rights reserved. | | | |
