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| Detective Story (1951) |
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| Studio: Paramount |
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| Producer: William Wyler |
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Starring: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker,
William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell,
Lee Grant |
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| 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... |
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| Academy Awards® |
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| Best Director |
William Wyler |
Nominated |
| Best Actress |
Eleanor Parker |
Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actress |
Lee Grant |
Nominated |
| Best Screenplay |
Philip Yordan
Robert Wyler |
Nominated |
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| Cannes |
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| Best Actress |
Lee Grant |
Won |
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